Seeker's Folly
Sorcery
Choose one —
• Target opponent discards two cards.
• Creatures your opponents control get -1/-1 until end of turn.
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- B
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Foundations
- Price
- $0.10
- EDHREC rank
- #14268
Seeker's Folly puts up to three cards into your graveyard and hand simultaneously — meaningful graveyard setup and card advantage in a single spell. At three mana in a black shell, Tinybones, Bauble Burglar decks run it as both a looter and a mill trigger.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar triggers off cards entering the graveyard from anywhere, so Seeker's Folly can fire the commander's ability up to three times in one cast while also stocking your hand.
Maha, Its Feathers Night
Maha, Its Feathers Night cares about cards in your graveyard inflating its power, and Seeker's Folly dumps multiple cards there at instant speed — exactly the kind of efficient self-mill Maha lists are hunting for.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Commander is where Seeker's Folly earns its slot — self-mill and hand filtering are evergreen wants in black graveyard decks, and the card is legal across every major format. In competitive constructed it doesn't clear the bar; Modern and Pioneer have faster, cleaner looters that don't ask you to spend three mana. Standard is the one window where Seeker's Folly could see fringe play if the right graveyard payoffs are legal at the same time, but it's a role-player, not a format staple.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.10 bulk tier
At $0.10, Seeker's Folly is deep bulk — you're picking it out of a commons box, not budgeting for it. Bulk rares rarely climb without a tournament spike, and this one's ceiling is niche Commander demand, so don't expect movement.
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Sources
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.