Wall of Vapor
Creature — Wall
Defender (This creature can't attack.)
Prevent all damage that would be dealt to this creature by creatures it's blocking.
- CMC
- 4
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- U
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Chronicles
- Price
- $0.11
- EDHREC rank
- #21412
Wall of Vapor blocks anything and lets nothing through — a 0/∞ defender that makes combat math irrelevant for one blue mana. It's a defensive novelty, not a competitive inclusion, and nearly every blue deck has better uses for a card slot.
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 | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Wall of Vapor is legal in Commander, Legacy, Vintage, Pauper, and Oathbreaker, but seeing genuine play in almost none of them. In Commander, a 0/∞ blocker that can't attack contributes nothing to a format defined by scaling threats and 40-life totals — you need card advantage, interaction, or a win condition, and Wall of Vapor is none of those. Pauper is the most plausible home, where cheap defenders occasionally anchor stall strategies, but even there the card generates no value on its own. Legacy and Vintage are non-starters.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.11 bulk tier
At $0.11, Wall of Vapor is deep bulk — you'll find it in a commons box before you'd bother ordering it. That price will hold indefinitely because demand doesn't exist to move it.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.