Selesnya Eulogist
Creature — Centaur Druid
: Exile target creature card from a graveyard, then populate. (Create a token that's a copy of a creature token you control.)
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- G
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Commander 2019
- Price
- $0.35
- EDHREC rank
- #11411
Selesnya Eulogist turns every creature death into a 1/1 token — immediate, repeatable value stapled to a two-mana body. The cost is that it only triggers on opponents' creatures dying, so symmetrical board wipes and sacrifice-heavy metas make it shine while slower tables leave it underperforming. Ghired, Conclave Exile decks want it badly since those tokens feed directly into his populate engine.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Ghired, Conclave Exile
Ghired, Conclave Exile populates on attack, and Selesnya Eulogist fills the board with token fodder every time combat or a wipe clears opponents' creatures — free populate targets without spending a card.
Trostani, Selesnya's Voice
Trostani, Selesnya's Voice gains life on every token entering, so Selesnya Eulogist's stream of 1/1s translates directly into a life-gain drip that compounds over a long game.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | not legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Selesnya Eulogist is a Commander card through and through — the multiplayer table means three opponents' creatures are dying constantly, turning a marginal two-drop into a token engine over the course of a game. In Legacy and Vintage, where it's technically legal, it never sees play: two mana for a 1/1 that only triggers on opponents' creatures is far too slow against the threat density of those formats. Oathbreaker shares enough of Commander's multiplayer texture that the card is at least functional there, though the smaller deck size and faster games compress the window for it to generate meaningful value.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.35 bulk tier
At $0.35, Selesnya Eulogist is deep bulk — easy to pick up as a throw-in or from a bulk bin without thinking twice. Bulk rares and uncommons with narrow Commander applications rarely appreciate, so treat this as a pure utility pickup rather than anything to hold.
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Sources
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.