Two-Headed Giant
Creature — Giant Warrior
Whenever this creature attacks, flip two coins. If both coins come up heads, this creature gains double strike until end of turn. If both coins come up tails, this creature gains menace until end of turn.
- CMC
- 4
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- R
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Dominaria Promos
- Price
- —
- EDHREC rank
- #13797
Two-Headed Giant flips two coins whenever it attacks, and its power doubles for each one that comes up heads — that's a creature that can swing for lethal out of nowhere in the right shell. The Okaun, Eye of Chaos // Zndrsplt, Eye of Wisdom partnership is exactly that shell, turning every flip into exponential damage and extra cards.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Okaun, Eye of Chaos // Zndrsplt, Eye of Wisdom
Two-Headed Giant is a natural fit here — Okaun, Eye of Chaos // Zndrsplt, Eye of Wisdom already wants to flip coins on attacks, and Two-Headed Giant adds two more flips every combat, stacking Okaun's power multiplier while feeding Zndrsplt draw triggers.
Yusri, Fortune's Flame
Yusri, Fortune's Flame rewards flipping coins with free spells and damage, and Two-Headed Giant doubles up on that trigger engine every time it attacks, letting you chain Yusri activations into a flood of free cards or burn.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Two-Headed Giant is legal in Commander, Legacy, Modern, Pioneer, Vintage, and Oathbreaker, though it sees almost no competitive play outside Commander. In 60-card formats the four-mana 4/4 with a conditional upside can't compete for a slot in the turn-four window where games are already decided. Commander is where it lives — specifically coin-flip decks that can consistently trigger it mid-combat and convert the power doubling into a one-shot kill. Outside that archetype it's too narrow to run.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
unknown tier
Current price data isn't available for Two-Headed Giant, so check Scryfall or your preferred retailer for the latest. Given its niche Commander application and limited competitive demand, it has historically been an inexpensive pickup worth grabbing before coin-flip decks push demand.
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Sources
Mentioned
- Okaun, Eye of Chaos // Zndrsplt, Eye of Wisdom
- Yusri, Fortune's Flame
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.