Razorgrass Ambush // Razorgrass Field
Instant // Land
Razorgrass Ambush deals 3 damage to target attacking or blocking creature.
- CMC
- 2
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- W
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Modern Horizons 3
- Price
- $0.36
- EDHREC rank
- #1875
Razorgrass Ambush // Razorgrass Field puts three 1/1 tokens into play at instant speed for two mana — that's efficient enough to run on rate alone, and the land back half means a late topdeck isn't a dead draw. Tadeas, Juniper Ascendant decks are the clearest home: three bodies that can attack untapped blockers on the cheap slots perfectly into the reach-matters package.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Tadeas, Juniper Ascendant
Tadeas, Juniper Ascendant rewards flooding the board with small attackers that can swing past blockers, and Razorgrass Ambush // Razorgrass Field delivers three such bodies at instant speed for two mana — nearly a third of all Tadeas lists run it for exactly that reason.
Taii Wakeen, Perfect Shot
Taii Wakeen, Perfect Shot triggers off creatures entering with counters or specific power thresholds, and Razorgrass Ambush // Razorgrass Field's trio of 1/1s can be shaped or buffed to fire those triggers repeatedly across a single turn cycle.
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd blinks creatures for value, and the token-generation mode of Razorgrass Ambush // Razorgrass Field gives Phelia cheap, expendable bodies to flicker while the land back half provides late-game mana insurance.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Commander is the obvious home for Razorgrass Ambush // Razorgrass Field — the token count scales well in multiplayer combat math, and the land back half almost eliminates the risk of running it over a basic. In Legacy and Vintage, three 1/1s for two mana is too low-impact to compete with the format's threats, and the MDFC land clause doesn't offset that gap. Modern is legal but largely uninterested — token strategies there want payoffs that go wider faster. This is fundamentally a Commander card, and it earns its slot in the right aggressive or blink-based shells.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.36 bulk tier
At $0.36, Razorgrass Ambush // Razorgrass Field sits firmly in bulk territory — low enough to pick up without a second thought. Bulk MDFCs rarely spike unless they find a breakout combo home, so don't expect movement, but at this price the ask is trivial.
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Sources
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.