Warhost's Frenzy
Instant
Kicker 
(You may pay an additional as you cast this spell.)
Creatures you control get +2/+0 until end of turn. If this spell was kicked, whenever a creature you control dies this turn, draw a card.
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- BR
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Dominaria United
- Price
- $0.23
- EDHREC rank
- #19888
Warhost's Frenzy gives your entire team +1/+0 and haste until end of turn — a clean alpha-strike enabler that closes games wide-army decks couldn't otherwise close. The cost is real: commanders like Olivia, Mobilized for War and Totentanz, Swarm Piper run it because the effect is immediate and the card asks nothing of the board state beyond having creatures.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Totentanz, Swarm Piper
Totentanz, Swarm Piper builds a wide board of Rat tokens that individually lack haste, and Warhost's Frenzy converts that entire army into a same-turn threat — one card turns a passive board into a lethal attack without warning.
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 |
Warhost's Frenzy is a Commander card through and through — the effect scales with creature count, and nowhere does that count spike higher than a multiplayer board filled with tokens and go-wide generals. In Modern and Legacy, mass-haste at four mana is simply too slow when Goblin Rabblemaster and Craterhoof Behemoth are setting the pace. Pioneer is theoretically legal but faces the same problem: the formats reward efficiency over symmetry at this cost. Stick to Commander, where the one-card haste anthem on 20-plus creatures wins games on the spot.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Olivia, Mobilized for WarViscera SeerWarhost's Frenzy
Infinite draw triggers; Infinite looting; Infinite self-discard triggers; Near-infinite ETB; Near-infinite LTB; Near-infinite death triggers; Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
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Olivia, Mobilized for WarWarhost's FrenzyYahenni, Undying Partisan
Infinite draw triggers; Infinite looting; Infinite self-discard triggers; Near-infinite ETB; Near-infinite LTB; Near-infinite death triggers; Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
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Olivia, Mobilized for WarPhyrexian AltarWarhost's Frenzy
Infinite draw triggers; Infinite looting; Infinite self-discard triggers; Near-infinite ETB; Near-infinite LTB; Near-infinite colored mana; Near-infinite death triggers; Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
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Olivia, Mobilized for WarGoblin BombardmentWarhost's Frenzy
Infinite draw triggers; Infinite looting; Infinite self-discard triggers; Near-infinite ETB; Near-infinite LTB; Near-infinite damage; Near-infinite death triggers; Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
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MortuaryWarhost's FrenzyHangarback Walker
Infinite ETB; Infinite LTB; Infinite death triggers; Infinite draw triggers; Infinite storm count
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Current price
$0.23 bulk tier
At $0.23, Warhost's Frenzy sits firmly in bulk territory and is unlikely to spike barring a high-profile Rat or token deck breakout. Pick it up freely — the price reflects its format-narrow role, not a weakness in what it actually does in the right shell.
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Sources
Mentioned
- Olivia, Mobilized for War
- Totentanz, Swarm Piper
- Viscera Seer
- Yahenni, Undying Partisan
- Phyrexian Altar
- Goblin Bombardment
- Mortuary
- Hangarback Walker
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.