Zodiac Tiger
Creature — Cat
Forestwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a Forest.)
- CMC
- 4
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- G
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Magic Online Promos
- Price
- —
- EDHREC rank
- #28938
Zodiac Tiger is a vanilla 4/3 for five mana with no abilities — the on-board impact is exactly what the stats suggest and nothing more. At that rate, it's outclassed by virtually every green threat at the same cost, and there is no Commander context that makes it competitive.
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 |
Zodiac Tiger is legal in Commander, Legacy, Vintage, and Oathbreaker, but legality and playability are different conversations. In Legacy and Vintage, a vanilla 4/3 for five doesn't register — those formats have Emrakul, the Aeons Torn and Griselbrand setting the baseline for what a five-plus-mana creature needs to do. In Commander, the 100-card singleton format that rewards synergy and late-game power, Zodiac Tiger offers no enters-the-battlefield effect, no evasion, no keyword, and no combo potential. It has no practical home in any of the formats where it's legal.
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Price Context
Current price
unknown tier
Pricing data for Zodiac Tiger isn't currently available in our sources, so check Scryfall or TCGPlayer for a live number. Collector interest in Portal Three Kingdoms cards can push prices well above gameplay value, so if you're buying, know whether you're buying a card or a collectible.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.