Vaultbreaker
Creature — Orc Rogue
Whenever this creature attacks, you may discard a card. If you do, draw a card.
Dash 
(You may cast this spell for its dash cost. If you do, it gains haste, and it's returned from the battlefield to its owner's hand at the beginning of the next end step.)
- CMC
- 4
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- R
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Fate Reforged
- Price
- $0.04
- EDHREC rank
- #23849
Vaultbreaker replaces itself on attack by looting — discard a card, draw a card — while swinging as a 3/2 with haste for three mana. The cost is that it never does more than that: a looting trigger stapled to a vanilla body is solid role-player material, not a bomb.
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 |
In Commander, Vaultbreaker earns its slot in aggressive red decks that want to filter their hand on the way to combat — Grenzo, Dungeon Warden and Ilharg, the Raze-Boar builds that need specific cards in the graveyard care more about the discard than the draw. Outside Commander, the competition is brutal: Modern and Legacy have looting at far higher efficiency, and Vaultbreaker's stats don't offset that gap. Pioneer offers the most hospitable non-Commander home in fringe aggressive red lists, but it's still a long shot for a 60-card format where every slot is contested.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.04 bulk tier
At $0.04, Vaultbreaker is deep bulk — you're more likely to pull it from a bulk bin than pay for it individually. That price reflects its ceiling accurately; it's a functional card but not one that climbs.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.