Rohirrim Lancer
Creature — Human Knight
Menace (This creature can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)
When this creature dies, the Ring tempts you.
- CMC
- 1
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- R
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
- Price
- $0.19
- EDHREC rank
- #16665
Rohirrim Lancer enters the battlefield and immediately replaces itself with a land — that's the whole value proposition, and it's clean. A 2/1 body with a enters-triggered Rampant Growth stapled on is a reasonable rate, but it competes in a slot where stronger options exist for most strategies.
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, Rohirrim Lancer occupies the ramp-creature role: a body that accelerates your mana by one land on entry. Most green decks will find better options — Sakura-Tribe Elder, Wood Elves, and Solemn Simulacrum do similar or more for the slot — but Rohirrim Lancer is a serviceable budget filler in landfall builds that want redundancy. In Pauper it's legal but doesn't clear the bar for competitive play; the format's common ramp options are faster and more efficient. Legacy and Vintage have no interest in a 3-mana 2/1, so those formats are irrelevant.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.19 bulk tier
At $0.19, Rohirrim Lancer is deep bulk — you're paying essentially nothing to try it. Don't expect that floor to move; it's a common with narrow demand and no spike potential.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.