Warriors' Lesson
Instant
Until end of turn, up to two target creatures you control each gain "Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, draw a card."
- CMC
- 1
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- G
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- The List
- Price
- $0.29
- EDHREC rank
- #14734
Warriors' Lesson draws you cards equal to the number of creatures that dealt combat damage to a player this turn — in a wide attack, that's three or four cards for one green mana. The floor is one card on a single attacker, which is fine; the ceiling in a token or tribal combat deck is absurd.
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 |
Warriors' Lesson is a Commander card through and through — the format's multiplayer structure means multiple opponents take damage in a turn, and wide boards are common enough to reliably draw three or more cards off a single cast. In Legacy, Modern, and Pioneer it's legal but irrelevant: one-on-one combat makes it a conditional Divination at best, and there are simply better options at every point on the curve. Oathbreaker shares enough of Commander's DNA that the card functions similarly in the right aggro build, but the smaller deck size makes consistency less of a concern.
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Price Context
Current price
$0.29 bulk tier
At $0.29, Warriors' Lesson is deep bulk — you'll find copies in any common box without thinking twice. The price reflects its narrow home rather than its power level; in the right Commander deck it punches well above its cost, and there's no reason it climbs.
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Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.