Vitalizing Wind
Instant
Creatures you control get +7/+7 until end of turn.
- CMC
- 9
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- G
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Prophecy
- Price
- $3.34
- EDHREC rank
- #15592
Vitalizing Wind puts +7/+7 on every creature you control — at nine mana, the entire board swings lethal the turn you cast it. Raggadragga, Goreguts Boss can untap enough mana creatures to effectively rebate most of that cost, making this a mid-combat bomb rather than a late-game desperation play.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Raggadragga, Goreguts Boss
Raggadragga, Goreguts Boss turns mana creatures into combat threats, and Vitalizing Wind turns those same creatures into one-shot killers — the untap trigger can generate enough mana post-combat to cast it well ahead of curve.
Ruxa, Patient Professor
Ruxa, Patient Professor's creatures already swing without penalties from not having abilities, and Vitalizing Wind stacks a flat +7/+7 on top of that baseline to close games the turn you untap with a full board.
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 |
Vitalizing Wind is legal in Commander, Legacy, Vintage, and Oathbreaker, but Legacy and Vintage have no interest in a nine-mana sorcery competing against formats defined by turn-one and turn-two kill lines. Commander is its natural home — multiplayer boards are wide, the game goes long enough to reach nine mana, and a +7/+7 anthem that costs nothing beyond the initial cast can end three players simultaneously. Oathbreaker is theoretically viable if your signature spell generates enough mana to support it, but the 20-life starting total makes the payoff narrower.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$3.34 cheap tier
At $3.34, Vitalizing Wind sits in the budget-bulk range for a card with genuine game-ending power in the right shell. Demand is narrow enough that the price isn't climbing, but it's also not a throwaway rare — you're paying for a genuine finisher, not a role-player.
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Sources
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.