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Verdant Eidolon

Creature — Spirit

{G}, Sacrifice this creature: Add three mana of any one color.
Whenever you cast a multicolored spell, you may return this card from your graveyard to your hand.

CMC
4
Mana cost
{3}{G}
Color identity
G
Rarity
common
Set
Ultimate Masters
Price
$0.12
EDHREC rank
#23077
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Verdant Eidolon card art
Verdant Eidolon is a mana-fixing body that doubles as a discard outlet — sacrifice it to add one mana of any color, or pitch it to something like Dream Halls to fuel multicolor spells for free. The cost is real: a 2/2 for three mana with no immediate board impact is a poor rate outside dedicated discard or graveyard synergy shells.

Format Analysis

Where it lives, where it can’t

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

Verdant Eidolon sees essentially no play in Legacy, Vintage, or Modern — those formats move too fast for a 2/2 that trades itself for a single mana. Pauper is the closest it gets to relevance, where budget multicolor fixing is scarce, but even there it rarely makes the cut. Commander is its natural home: slower games, multicolor commanders hungry for flexible mana, and graveyard loops where pitching Verdant Eidolon to a discard outlet repeatedly can generate real value.

Key Combos

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Price Context

Current price

$0.12 bulk tier

At $0.12, Verdant Eidolon is deep bulk — buy it without a second thought if a deck wants it. Demand is narrow enough that this price floor is likely permanent; it won't spike without a high-profile combo breakout.

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