Rosnakht, Heir of Rohgahh

Legendary Creature — Kobold Warrior

Battle cry (Whenever this creature attacks, each other attacking creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn.)
Heroic — Whenever you cast a spell that targets Rosnakht, create a 0/1 red Kobold creature token named Kobolds of Kher Keep.

CMC
1
Mana cost
{R}
Color identity
R
Rarity
rare
Set
Dominaria United Commander
Price
$0.46
EDHREC rank
#11964
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Rosnakht, Heir of Rohgahh card art
Rosnakht, Heir of Rohgahh enters and immediately doubles your Kobold tokens, then keeps doubling every time it re-enters — the body is cheap and the effect stacks fast. Yomiji, Who Bars the Way makes that recursion free, and Gornog, the Red Reaper turns the resulting token flood into a damage engine that closes games.

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Gornog, the Red Reaper pings opponents for each Kobold you control, so Rosnakht, Heir of Rohgahh's enter-the-battlefield doubling directly translates into burst damage — the more times you bounce and replay Rosnakht, the faster the life totals collapse.

Format Analysis

Where it lives, where it can’t

FormatVerdict
commander
legacy
modern
pioneer
standard
vintage
pauper
oathbreaker

Rosnakht, Heir of Rohgahh is a Commander card through and through — the token-doubling effect only matters at scale, and 100-card singleton gives you the redundant bounce and recursion pieces needed to abuse it. Legacy and Vintage allow it, but Kobold synergy has no competitive foothold in either format, so it stays on the shelf there. Commander and Oathbreaker are the only real homes, and of the two, Commander wins out simply because the larger deck supports the tribal and recursion package Rosnakht demands.

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Price Context

Current price

$0.46 bulk tier

At $0.46, Rosnakht, Heir of Rohgahh is firmly bulk — easy to pick up as a four-of if the format allowed it, or a painless single inclusion in Commander. Bulk rares with narrow tribal applications rarely climb on their own, so treat this as a pick-up-and-play price rather than a floor to build on.

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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.