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Squirrel Mob

Creature — Squirrel

This creature gets +1/+1 for each other Squirrel on the battlefield.

CMC
3
Mana cost
{1}{G}{G}
Color identity
G
Rarity
rare
Set
The List
Price
$3.80
EDHREC rank
#6164
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Squirrel Mob card art
Squirrel Mob is a combat threat that scales directly with your token count — in a dedicated squirrel deck it routinely hits 5/5 or larger before any pump spells. Chatterfang, Squirrel General and Camellia, the Seedmiser both flood the board with squirrel tokens as a matter of course, which makes Squirrel Mob a payoff that costs nothing extra to enable.

Best Commanders

Commanders with the highest synergy

01
Camellia, the Seedmiser

Camellia, the Seedmiser

59.4% of decks · synergy 0.54

Camellia, the Seedmiser triggers on every creature spell that has another creature enter with it, which means squirrel tokens accumulate fast — Squirrel Mob turns that critical mass into a swinging threat that closes games the token army alone cannot.

03
Hazel of the Rootbloom

Hazel of the Rootbloom

38.4% of decks · synergy 0.33

Hazel of the Rootbloom rewards you for running high squirrel density, and Squirrel Mob slots in as both a tribal member and a late-game finisher that gets larger the more Hazel's engine has been running.

Format Analysis

Where it lives, where it can’t

FormatVerdict
commander legal
legacy legal
modern legal
pioneer not legal
standard not legal
vintage legal
pauper not legal
oathbreaker legal

Squirrel Mob is a Commander card in practice — the squirrel-token synergy it demands exists almost exclusively in EDH, where dedicated tribal commanders can build around it. In Legacy and Vintage it's legal but irrelevant; a vanilla 2/2 for three with a conditional pump has never been close to competitive in those formats. Modern legality doesn't change the picture: three mana for a creature that needs a board state to be threatening is well below the rate those formats demand. Stick to Commander, specifically the squirrel shells where Squirrel Mob belongs.

Key Combos

Combo lines featuring this card

Price Context

Current price

$3.80 cheap tier

At $3.80, Squirrel Mob sits in budget-staple territory — affordable enough to include without deliberation in any squirrel build. Demand is narrow and format-specific, so the price is stable rather than rising; it's a fair rate for a niche tribal card with no competitive demand pulling it up.

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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.