Quirion Druid
Creature — Elf Druid
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: Target land becomes a 2/2 green creature that's still a land. (This effect lasts indefinitely.)
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- G
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Visions
- Price
- $1.28
- EDHREC rank
- #24980
Quirion Druid turns any green spell into a free +1/+1 counter on a creature — the payoff is real, but you're paying two mana for a 1/1 that does nothing without follow-up. It earns its slot only in dedicated counter-stacking or untap-synergy shells; everywhere else it's outclassed by cheaper, unconditional options.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | not legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Commander is where Quirion Druid sees essentially all of its play, slotting into Simic or mono-green decks that cast enough green spells to trigger it repeatedly and have a payoff for counters — think Vorel of the Hull Clade or Zegana-style builds. Legacy and Vintage are legal on paper, but a two-mana 1/1 with a conditional trigger has no competitive footprint in either format. Oathbreaker is legal and functions identically to Commander at a smaller table scale, which slightly accelerates the trigger count.
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Price Context
Current price
$1.28 cheap tier
At $1.28, Quirion Druid sits in budget-include territory — cheap enough that you're not weighing cost against performance, just performance against performance. The price is likely to stay flat; demand is narrow and supply from its original printing is sufficient to keep it accessible.
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Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.