Sacred Wolf
Creature — Wolf
Hexproof (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- G
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Magic 2012
- Price
- $0.08
- EDHREC rank
- #21499
Sacred Wolf is a 3/1 hexproof body for three mana — the hexproof matters, but a 3/1 doesn't survive combat past turn three, and there are better ways to spend green mana at that cost. It's a Limited card that never crossed over.
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 |
Sacred Wolf sees essentially zero competitive play across any format where it's legal. In Commander, hexproof creatures have a home in Voltron strategies, but a 3/1 baseline is far too fragile to stack auras or equipment on — Gladecover Scout and Slippery Bogle fill that role at half the mana. In Pauper, where commons actually get scrutinized for efficiency, Sacred Wolf doesn't make the cut there either; the format's green threats at three mana set a higher bar. Legacy and Vintage are non-conversations.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.08 bulk tier
At $0.08, Sacred Wolf is deep bulk — the kind of card that sits in a $1 common box. That price reflects its play rate accurately and isn't going anywhere.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.