Rhox Meditant
Creature — Rhino Monk
When this creature enters, if you control a green permanent, draw a card.
- CMC
- 4
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- W
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- The List
- Price
- $0.12
- EDHREC rank
- #28686
Rhox Meditant replaces itself on entry — you play a 3/4 body and draw a card, full stop. The catch is a four-mana cost and a triggered draw condition tied to having the highest life total, which in a pod of four players is far from guaranteed.
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 | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
In Commander, Rhox Meditant is a fringe inclusion: the life-total condition reads well in a dedicated lifegain deck where you're routinely sitting at 50-plus, but outside that context it's a coin flip whether you draw at all. Pauper is where it earns real consideration — common card draw on a reasonably statted body is at a premium in that format, and the lifegain decks there can reliably trigger it. Legacy and Vintage have no interest; the bar for four-mana creatures is simply too high. Oathbreaker follows the same logic as Commander — workable in lifegain, cuttable everywhere else.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.12 bulk tier
At $0.12, Rhox Meditant is pure bulk — no reason to hesitate on a copy if it fits the build. Don't expect that to move; conditional draw on a vanilla-adjacent body doesn't generate the kind of demand that nudges bulk prices upward.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.