Is Urianger Augurelt good in Commander?

Urianger Augurelt in Commander — Combos, Decks & Price

Urianger Augurelt puts a free spell on the stack every combat — specifically a free instant or sorcery cast whenever a creature you control deals combat damage to a player — and that on-board engine is the entire reason you run it. Gwen Stacy decks in particular abuse this to chain spells off unblockable or evasive hits, making the three-mana entry cost trivially cheap for what it produces.

Best Commanders

Commanders with the highest synergy

01

Gwen Stacy

49.4% of decks · synergy 0.48

Gwen Stacy's gameplan revolves around dealing combat damage to opponents and converting those hits into value, so Urianger Augurelt's triggered free cast turns every successful swing into a spell, doubling the reward for connecting.

02

Kellan, the Kid

18.3% of decks · synergy 0.18

Kellan, the Kid cares about casting noncreature spells and going wide with creatures that hit opponents, and Urianger Augurelt plugs directly into that loop by generating extra spell triggers off combat damage.

03

Alisaie Leveilleur // Alphinaud Leveilleur

14.3% of decks · synergy 0.14

Alisaie Leveilleur // Alphinaud Leveilleur rewards instant and sorcery volume, and Urianger Augurelt generates exactly that volume from combat — every damage trigger is another spell toward whatever payoff the deck is chasing.

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

Commander is where Urianger Augurelt lives — the trigger fires once per combat damage source, and in a multiplayer game with three opponents to hit that adds up fast. Legacy and Vintage are legal homes on paper, but the card asks for a creature-combat infrastructure that those formats can't profitably support, so it effectively doesn't compete there. Oathbreaker is the one non-Commander 60-card exception worth noting: a low-to-the-ground aggressive shell with a damage-dealing planeswalker could squeeze value out of Urianger Augurelt, though it's a niche fit at best.

Key Combos

Combo lines featuring this card

Price Context

Current price

$0.43 bulk tier

At $0.43, Urianger Augurelt sits firmly in bulk territory, which makes sense for a card with a narrow but real Commander audience. Demand is concentrated in Gwen Stacy and a handful of other combat-damage commanders, so don't expect price movement unless one of those archetypes surges in popularity.