Unnatural Moonrise
Sorcery
It becomes night. Until end of turn, target creature gets +1/+0 and gains trample and "Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, draw a card."
Flashback 
(You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
- CMC
- 2
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- GR
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Innistrad: Midnight Hunt
- Price
- $0.27
- EDHREC rank
- #10650
Unnatural Moonrise flips all your Humans into Wolves at instant speed — a board-wide transformation that costs a single green mana and doubles as a combat trick. In Tovolar, Dire Overlord specifically, that trigger has real teeth: it can push you past the two-Wolf threshold on your turn and immediately fire Tovolar's draw engine.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Tovolar, Dire Overlord
Tovolar, Dire Overlord's card draw requires two Wolves or Werewolves attacking, and Unnatural Moonrise solves the setup problem at instant speed — transforming a board of Humans mid-combat to hit that count before damage resolves.
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 |
Unnatural Moonrise is legal in Commander, Legacy, Modern, Pioneer, Vintage, and Oathbreaker. Commander is its only real home — the card is too narrow and low-impact for competitive Constructed formats where Wolf tribal doesn't exist at a meaningful power level. In Oathbreaker it could theoretically slot into a Werewolf-themed build, but the pool of signatures and planeswalkers that want it is tiny. Outside of Tovolar, Dire Overlord Commander decks, this card almost never sees play.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.27 bulk tier
At $0.27, Unnatural Moonrise sits firmly in bulk territory and is trivially affordable for any Werewolf build. Bulk tribal pieces with one narrow home tend to stay right where they are price-wise, so don't expect movement in either direction.
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Sources
Mentioned
- Tovolar, Dire Overlord
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.