Russet Wolves
Creature — Wolf
- CMC
- 4
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- R
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Dark Ascension
- Price
- $0.04
- EDHREC rank
- #30051
Russet Wolves is a 3/2 for four mana with no relevant abilities — a vanilla creature that fails the basic rate test in every format. There is no competitive context where this slot isn't better filled by something else.
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 |
Russet Wolves is legal in Commander, Legacy, Modern, Vintage, Pauper, and Oathbreaker, but legality and playability are different things. In Pauper, where the common card pool is most constrained, a 3/2 for four still doesn't clear the bar when green has access to creatures with enters-the-battlefield effects or evasion at the same cost. In Commander, 100-card singleton demands every slot pull weight, and a vanilla 3/2 for four contributes nothing to any game plan. Across every format where it's legal, Russet Wolves is outclassed by creatures that cost less, hit harder, or do something when they enter.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.04 bulk tier
At $0.04, Russet Wolves sits at the floor of bulk pricing — the kind of card that ends up in a land box, not a trade binder. That price won't move; there's no spike scenario for a vanilla creature with no constructed history.
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.