Wildsear, Scouring Maw
Legendary Creature — Elemental Wolf
Trample
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- CMC
- 5
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- GR
- Rarity
- mythic
- Set
- Bloomburrow Commander
- Price
- —
- EDHREC rank
- #3447
Wildsear, Scouring Maw hits the board as a massive trampling threat that devours the battlefield, stripping lands or permanents from opponents at a scale that can single-handedly reshape the game state. The cost is real — it's a expensive creature that demands either ramp or a dedicated cheat-into-play shell — but Bello, Bard of the Brambles decks pay that cost willingly because the payoff is catastrophic for anyone unprepared.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Bello, Bard of the Brambles
Bello, Bard of the Brambles turns every Forest-matters trigger into a damage engine, and Wildsear, Scouring Maw's land-eating ability feeds that loop by removing opponents' resources while Bello converts the lost lands into offensive pressure.
Sigurd, Jarl of Ravensthorpe
Sigurd, Jarl of Ravensthorpe cares about buffing and leveraging large creatures with strong keyword suites, and Wildsear, Scouring Maw's trample plus its scouring ability makes it a premier target for any pump or attack-matters payoff Sigurd enables.
Tom Bombadil
Tom Bombadil runs a high density of Sagas and enchantments, and Wildsear, Scouring Maw slots in as a top-end threat that punishes opponents who've been accumulating permanents while Tom assembles his engine.
Uril, the Miststalker
Uril, the Miststalker builds a voltron package designed to smash through defenses, and Wildsear, Scouring Maw gives that strategy a secondary win condition — a standalone threat that can devastate a board even without aura support.
Preston Garvey, Minuteman
Preston Garvey, Minuteman generates tokens and scales with entering-the-battlefield effects, and Wildsear, Scouring Maw's landfall-adjacent scouring triggers pair with the wide-board mentality that Preston rewards.
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 | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Commander is the clear home for Wildsear, Scouring Maw — four opponents means four targets for its scouring ability, and the multiplayer environment rewards the kind of asymmetric, high-impact late-game threat it represents. Oathbreaker is also legal, though the tighter resource constraints there make casting it harder without dedicated ramp support. In Legacy and Vintage, Wildsear, Scouring Maw is technically legal but completely irrelevant — those formats end games too fast for a high-mana creature with no immediate protection, and neither format has any reason to invest in it. Modern, Pioneer, Standard, and Pauper are all off the table.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
unknown tier
Pricing data for Wildsear, Scouring Maw isn't confirmed yet, so check Scryfall or your local store for the current market rate before picking up copies. Given its near-64% inclusion rate in Bello, Bard of the Brambles decks, demand is real — if it prices like a sought-after mythic from a supplemental product, buying sooner rather than later is reasonable.
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Sources
Mentioned
- Bello, Bard of the Brambles
- Sigurd, Jarl of Ravensthorpe
- Tom Bombadil
- Uril, the Miststalker
- Preston Garvey, Minuteman
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.