Storm Crow
Creature — Bird
Flying (This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.)
- CMC
- 2
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- U
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Portal
- Price
- $0.20
- EDHREC rank
- #20120
Storm Crow is a 1/2 flyer for two mana — a statline that was outclassed by 2005 and hasn't recovered. The verdict is simple: there is no competitive format where Storm Crow earns its slot.
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 |
Storm Crow is legal in Commander, Legacy, Modern, Vintage, Pauper, and Oathbreaker, which makes its irrelevance across all of them more impressive. In Commander, a 1/2 flyer does nothing at a 40-life, four-player table. In Pauper, where commons actually matter, there are dozens of blue flyers that outperform Storm Crow on rate. Legacy and Vintage have access to every card ever printed, which makes running Storm Crow a statement about your priorities rather than your strategy.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.20 bulk tier
At $0.20, Storm Crow sits firmly in bulk — the price of a card that sees no demand. It will not hold or gain value; bulk commons trend toward zero unless nostalgia or meme status drives a spike, and even that ceiling is low.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.