Sage's Row Denizen
Creature — Vedalken Wizard
Whenever another blue creature you control enters, target player mills two cards.
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- U
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Gatecrash
- Price
- $0.10
- EDHREC rank
- #17414
Sage's Row Denizen mills two cards off every blue creature you play — in a creature-dense blue deck, that accumulates fast enough to close games without any additional mana investment. A two-mana 2/3 body that does real work the moment it lands is a clean rate for a mill engine.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Commander is where Sage's Row Denizen actually belongs — mill is a viable win condition in multiplayer when each opponent starts at 99 cards, and blue creature-heavy builds like Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver zombie tribal or Talrand, Sky Summoner token spam trigger it repeatedly in a single turn cycle. In Pauper, it sees occasional play in dedicated mill shells where cheap triggers compound quickly, though it competes with more direct options. Legacy, Modern, and Pioneer have faster clocks and more efficient mill tools, so Sage's Row Denizen doesn't make those lists outside of budget casual builds.
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Price Context
Current price
$0.10 bulk tier
At $0.10, Sage's Row Denizen is deep bulk — you're paying for cardboard and shipping, not the card itself. That price is stable indefinitely; there's no reprint risk that matters at this tier and no demand spike coming for a common mill trigger.
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.