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Undercellar Myconid

Creature — Fungus

Whenever this creature enters or dies, create a 1/1 green Saproling creature token.
{T}: Add one mana of any color.

CMC
3
Mana cost
{2}{G}
Color identity
G
Rarity
common
Set
Foundations Jumpstart
Price
$0.33
EDHREC rank
#6229
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Undercellar Myconid card art
Undercellar Myconid puts a free Saproling on the board every time a spell is cast from a graveyard — stack that trigger in a loop with Enduring Renewal and the token count gets out of hand fast. It's a three-mana enchantment that does nothing without graveyard recursion, so it earns its slot in Slimefoot, the Stowaway builds and nowhere else.

Best Commanders

Commanders with the highest synergy

01
Slimefoot, the Stowaway

Slimefoot, the Stowaway

61.2% of decks · synergy 0.59

Slimefoot, the Stowaway drains opponents for each Saproling that dies, and Undercellar Myconid generates free Saprolings every time a spell is cast from the graveyard — the two cards form a damage engine that needs almost no other pieces to close a game.

02
Slimefoot and Squee

Slimefoot and Squee

42.8% of decks · synergy 0.41

Slimefoot and Squee constantly recur creatures from the graveyard, handing Undercellar Myconid a trigger on a near-permanent loop that floods the board with tokens while the commander keeps the recursion chain alive.

03
Shroofus Sproutsire

Shroofus Sproutsire

36.6% of decks · synergy 0.35

Shroofus Sproutsire rewards you for playing into Fungus and Saproling synergies, and Undercellar Myconid plugs directly into that gameplan by converting graveyard spell activity into a steady stream of tokens.

04
The Mycotyrant

The Mycotyrant

25.4% of decks · synergy 0.23

The Mycotyrant scales with the number of Fungi and other creatures entering the battlefield, so the Saproling production from Undercellar Myconid translates directly into a bigger, more threatening commander.

05
Thromok the Insatiable

Thromok the Insatiable

15.7% of decks · synergy 0.15

Thromok the Insatiable devours your creatures to grow into a massive threat, and Undercellar Myconid offers a renewable supply of Saproling fodder — the more graveyard recursion the deck runs, the more feed Thromok gets.

Format Analysis

Where it lives, where it can’t

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

Commander is where Undercellar Myconid actually does something — the format's long games and graveyard-heavy archetypes give it consistent trigger opportunities, and the token payoffs in Golgari and Jund builds are numerous enough to justify a slot. In Pauper it's legal but competes for enchantment slots against more self-sufficient threats; the lack of a dedicated Saproling recursion shell makes it harder to build around at common. Legacy and Vintage allow it, but a three-mana enchantment that requires graveyard spell activity to generate 1/1 tokens is nowhere near the power level those formats demand. Oathbreaker can replicate the Commander experience for the right signature spell pairing, though the card still wants the same recursion density to function.

Key Combos

Combo lines featuring this card

Price Context

Current price

$0.33 bulk tier

At $0.33, Undercellar Myconid is firmly bulk — you're paying a few quarters for a card that sees meaningful play in one or two Commander archetypes. Bulk enchantments with narrow synergy homes rarely climb unless a new commander breaks them out, so treat it as a cheap pickup for the decks that want it and nothing more.

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