Zendikar Farguide
Creature — Elemental
Forestwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a Forest.)
- CMC
- 5
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- G
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Zendikar
- Price
- $0.07
- EDHREC rank
- #29992
Zendikar Farguide enters as a 4/3 trample for five mana with no enters-the-battlefield effect, no recursion value, and no text beyond trample — a vanilla body at a non-vanilla cost. It doesn't make the cut in any format where five mana buys you something that actually changes the board state.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Zendikar Farguide is legal in Commander, Legacy, Modern, Pauper, Vintage, and Oathbreaker, but legality is not a reason to run it. In Commander, five mana for a 4/3 trample with no additional text is a slot that should be doing real work — drawing cards, ramping, removing threats, or closing games. In Pauper, where commons compete on efficiency, a vanilla 4/3 trample at five mana loses to nearly every green option at that cost. In Legacy and Vintage, it doesn't register. Zendikar Farguide has no meaningful home in any of these formats.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.07 bulk tier
At $0.07, Zendikar Farguide is deep bulk — the kind of card that fills a box but never fills a deck slot. The price reflects the demand accurately: there is none, and that's unlikely to change.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.