Vorosh, the Hunter
Legendary Creature — Dragon
Flying
Whenever Vorosh deals combat damage to a player, you may pay 
. If you do, put six +1/+1 counters on Vorosh.
- CMC
- 6
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- BGU
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Planar Chaos
- Price
- $0.70
- EDHREC rank
- #18805
Vorosh, the Hunter lands as a 6/6 flying trample for six mana and threatens to snowball immediately — deal combat damage to a player and it picks up six +1/+1 counters, turning one hit into a 12/12 that closes games fast. The cost is the mana cost: six mana in three colors is a real ask, and Vorosh demands a dedicated support shell to reliably connect.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Commander is where Vorosh, the Hunter actually lives — the combination of evasion, trample, and a counter-doubling payoff fits cleanly into Sultai +1/+1 counter and voltron builds, and the six-mana entry point is easier to manage with ramp. In Legacy and Vintage it's legal but irrelevant; no competitive shell wants a six-mana creature that needs to connect before it becomes threatening when faster, harder threats exist. Oathbreaker technically allows it, but the smaller life totals and fewer turns make the snowball upside harder to cash in.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.70 bulk tier
At $0.70, Vorosh, the Hunter is firmly bulk — you're paying almost nothing for a dragon with genuine late-game upside. Bulk rares at this price point rarely climb without a reprint-driven spike or sudden format relevance, so treat it as a cheap pickup for the synergy, not a hold.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.