Raven Guild Master
Creature — Human Wizard Mutant
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, that player exiles the top ten cards of their library.
Morph (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for
. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- U
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Scourge
- Price
- $0.94
- EDHREC rank
- #21805
Raven Guild Master mills ten cards from an opponent's library every time it connects — and with Morph letting it sneak in as a 2/2 for three mana before revealing itself, the setup cost is deceptively low. The payoff requires consistent combat damage, which makes it a role-player rather than a finisher, but in the right deck it eats libraries fast.
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 |
In Commander, Raven Guild Master is a niche but functional include in dedicated mill decks — milling ten per hit is meaningful when a single opponent has 99 cards, and the Morph clause gives it early-game evasion that a vanilla 2/2 wouldn't have. Legacy and Vintage legality is technically true, but neither format has any interest in a three-mana creature that needs to connect repeatedly to matter when faster, non-combat mill options exist. Oathbreaker is the format where it sees the most fringe play, particularly under a mill-focused planeswalker where repeated triggers can end games quickly.
Key Combos
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Price Context
Current price
$0.94 bulk tier
At $0.94, Raven Guild Master sits at the top of the bulk bin — cheap enough to throw in any mill deck without a second thought. It's a narrow card with a small audience, so the price is unlikely to move unless a Commander precon or reprint puts it back in front of players.
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.