Wild Jhovall
Creature — Cat
- CMC
- 4
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- R
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Mercadian Masques
- Price
- $0.21
- EDHREC rank
- #30826
Wild Jhovall is a 4/1 for four mana with no evasion, no ETB, and no text — a vanilla body that trades with a 1/1 on the ground and leaves no value behind. There is no format where this is the right card for what you're trying to do.
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 |
Wild Jhovall is legal in Commander, Legacy, Vintage, Pauper, and Oathbreaker, which is a longer list than it deserves. In Commander, a 4/1 vanilla for four is unplayable — the format's card quality floor is simply too high, and every slot demands either utility or synergy this card cannot provide. Pauper is the one format where aggressive commons get a real look, but even there a four-mana 4/1 with no evasion or keyword is too slow and too fragile to see play. Legacy and Vintage don't merit discussion.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.21 bulk tier
At $0.21, Wild Jhovall sits in bulk territory, and that price reflects its playability accurately. Don't expect it to move — bulk vanilla creatures don't appreciate, and there's no competitive context that would change the demand.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.