Thousand Moons Infantry
Creature — Human Soldier
Untap this creature during each other player's untap step.
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- W
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- The Lost Caverns of Ixalan
- Price
- $0.11
- EDHREC rank
- #21566
Thousand Moons Infantry puts a meaningful body on the board with relevant abilities, but the mana investment has to pencil out for the shell you're running it in. If your deck wants a creature that does exactly what this does on resolution, it earns its slot — if not, bulk rares at this cost tier rarely make the cut.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
In Commander, Thousand Moons Infantry competes in a format where every slot is precious and single-target creatures need to either combo, protect themselves, or generate immediate value — evaluate it against that bar. In constructed formats like Standard and Pioneer, the card's viability depends entirely on whether the current environment rewards its statline and abilities at its mana cost. Modern and Legacy have the card available but rarely have room for creatures without substantial enters-the-battlefield effects or resilience. Pauper is where commons shine, but Thousand Moons Infantry's ceiling is capped by the format's tempo demands.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.11 bulk tier
At $0.11, Thousand Moons Infantry is deep bulk — the kind of card you pick out of a dollar box without thinking twice. Bulk rares at this price tier rarely recover unless a new combo or competitive shell emerges, so treat it as a free inclusion if it fits, not a spec.
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Sources
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.