Whispergear Sneak
Artifact Creature — Construct
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- CMC
- 1
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- C
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Conspiracy
- Price
- $0.12
- EDHREC rank
- #29537
Whispergear Sneak lets you untap any permanent for one generic mana — a colorless, instant-speed effect that scales with whatever broken thing you already have on board. The ceiling is absurd; the floor is unplayable, because the card does nothing without a target worth untapping.
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 |
Whispergear Sneak is a Commander card through and through — the format's singleton rule and longer games give you time to assemble the high-value permanents that make one-mana untap effects broken. In Pauper it's legal but competes in a faster, more interaction-dense environment where untapping a single permanent rarely closes a game. Legacy and Vintage have access to it, but powered formats already have Voltaic Key and better; Whispergear Sneak doesn't move the needle there. Stick to Commander, where the effect is cheapest and the targets are biggest.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.12 bulk tier
At $0.12, Whispergear Sneak is pure bulk — pick up a copy without thinking twice. Demand is narrow enough that the price is unlikely to climb unless a degenerate Commander combo puts it on everyone's radar.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.