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Werewolf Pack Leader

Creature — Human Werewolf

Pack tactics — Whenever this creature attacks, if you attacked with creatures with total power 6 or greater this combat, draw a card.
{3}{G}: Until end of turn, this creature has base power and toughness 5/3, gains trample, and isn't a Human.

CMC
2
Mana cost
{G}{G}
Color identity
G
Rarity
rare
Set
Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos
Price
$0.96
EDHREC rank
#8189
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Werewolf Pack Leader card art
Werewolf Pack Leader hits for free — a 3/3 trampler for two mana that draws cards whenever it and a friend connect — and the cost is near zero at under a dollar. In Tovolar, Dire Overlord builds, where Embiggen and similar pumps make the Leader's combat trigger fire repeatedly, it's one of the best two-drops in the archetype.

Best Commanders

Commanders with the highest synergy

01

Tovolar, Dire Overlord

60.8% of decks · synergy 0.57

Tovolar, Dire Overlord runs Werewolf Pack Leader in 60% of decks for good reason — the Leader's card draw trigger on combat damage pairs directly with Tovolar's own attack-step draw, stacking value every turn the board is open.

02
Wulfgar of Icewind Dale

Wulfgar of Icewind Dale

43.1% of decks · synergy 0.40

Wulfgar of Icewind Dale doubles attack triggers, which means Werewolf Pack Leader's combat damage ability fires twice — two cards drawn per successful swing instead of one, turning a solid two-drop into a repeatable draw engine.

Format Analysis

Where it lives, where it can’t

FormatVerdict
commander legal
legacy legal
modern legal
pioneer legal
standard not legal
vintage legal
pauper not legal
oathbreaker legal

In Commander, Werewolf Pack Leader earns its slot in any green-red creature deck that can reliably attack, and it's nearly mandatory in Tovolar, Dire Overlord builds where tribal synergy and card draw stack fast. In Modern and Pioneer, it competes in aggressive green strategies as a threat that replaces itself when combat goes well, though it needs a wide board or a pump spell to guarantee the card draw trigger. Legacy has enough broken two-drops that the Leader rarely makes the cut outside dedicated Wolf tribal. Oathbreaker functions similarly to Commander for its purposes here — tribal or stompy signatures welcome it.

Key Combos

Combo lines featuring this card

Price Context

Current price

$0.96 bulk tier

At $0.96, Werewolf Pack Leader is bulk by any measure — you're getting a genuinely powerful card for the cost of a sleeve. It's unlikely to spike hard given the volume in print, so pick up copies now without worrying about timing.

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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.