Raiding Party

Enchantment

This enchantment can't be the target of white spells or abilities from white sources.
Sacrifice an Orc: Each player may tap any number of untapped white creatures they control. For each creature tapped this way, that player chooses up to two Plains. Then destroy all Plains that weren't chosen this way by any player.

CMC
3
Mana cost
{2}{R}
Color identity
R
Rarity
uncommon
Set
Fallen Empires
Price
$0.17
EDHREC rank
#29987
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Raiding Party gives your opponents a repeatable way to sacrifice artifacts in exchange for letting you swing freely with a creature each combat — a niche political tool that only earns its slot when you're either the beatdown or running artifact-hate synergies. Outside those specific shells, the symmetrical offer is too easy for opponents to ignore in ways that hurt you.

Format Analysis

Where it lives, where it can’t

FormatVerdict
commander
legacy
modern
pioneer
standard
vintage
pauper
oathbreaker

Raiding Party is legal in Commander, Legacy, Vintage, and Oathbreaker, but its real home is Commander — the multiplayer politics of offering each opponent an artifact sacrifice creates exactly the kind of table negotiation the format rewards. In Legacy and Vintage, the card is simply too slow and situational to compete; fast combo and efficient threats make a four-mana enchantment with a conditional clause irrelevant. In Oathbreaker, the smaller player count shrinks the political upside considerably, but aggressive planeswalker builds that need guaranteed combat connections can still find use for it.

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Price Context

Current price

$0.17 bulk tier

At $0.17, Raiding Party is deep bulk — the kind of card you pull from a box rather than order. Don't expect that to change; the card's narrow application keeps demand low and supply permanent.

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