Summoner's Sending
Enchantment
At the beginning of your end step, you may exile target creature card from a graveyard. If you do, create a 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying. Put a +1/+1 counter on it if the exiled card's mana value is 4 or greater.
- CMC
- 2
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- W
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Final Fantasy Commander
- Price
- $0.49
- EDHREC rank
- #9626
Summoner's Sending puts two creature tokens onto the battlefield and draws you a card — three lines of value stapled to one spell. It's a narrow card outside its native Final Fantasy context, but inside a Tidus, Yuna's Guardian deck it pulls serious weight for its cost.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Tidus, Yuna's Guardian
Tidus, Yuna's Guardian wants bodies and card flow simultaneously, and Summoner's Sending delivers both — the token pair triggers any payoffs that care about creature count while the draw keeps your hand stocked for follow-up plays.
Yuna, Grand Summoner
Yuna, Grand Summoner's engine revolves around summoning creatures and scaling off them, making Summoner's Sending a clean fit that refuels your hand the same turn it adds to the board.
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 |
Summoner's Sending is legal in Commander, Legacy, Vintage, and Oathbreaker, but Legacy and Vintage have no meaningful interest in a three-mana spell that makes small tokens and draws one card — the raw rate doesn't compete. Commander is the only format where it sees real play, specifically in Final Fantasy-themed builds where tribal synergies and commander-specific payoffs push its value above what the numbers suggest on paper. Oathbreaker is legal but similarly niche; run it there only if the deck has explicit synergy with the token types it produces.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.49 bulk tier
At $0.49, Summoner's Sending sits squarely in bulk territory — it's an easy pickup that costs almost nothing to test. Demand is commander-specific and narrow enough that the price is unlikely to climb unless Final Fantasy cards spike broadly, so grab it now if you need it and don't overthink it.
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Sources
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.