Avenger of Zendikar (NCC #280)
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Avenger of Zendikar is a mythic printing from New Capenna Commander (NCC #280), a Creature — Elemental. Illustrated by Zoltan Boros & Gabor Szikszai.
Card text
When this creature enters, create a 0/1 green Plant creature token for each land you control.
Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, you may put a +1/+1 counter on each Plant creature you control.
Details
| Mana cost | {5}{G}{G} |
|---|---|
| Type | Creature — Elemental |
| Power / Toughness | 5 / 5 |
| Rarity | Mythic |
| Set | New Capenna Commander (NCC) |
| Collector number | 280 |
| Artist | Zoltan Boros & Gabor Szikszai |
| Released | 2022-04-29 |
Current price
As of 2026-10-18, Scryfall listed this printing at non-foil $1.00 (USD). Prices change constantly, so check the live price before buying.
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Legality
| Standard | Not legal |
|---|---|
| Future Standard | Not legal |
| Historic | Not legal |
| Timeless | Not legal |
| Gladiator | Not legal |
| Pioneer | Not legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Pauper | Not legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Not legal |
| Brawl | Not legal |
| Competitive Brawl | Not legal |
| Alchemy | Not legal |
| Pauper Commander | Not legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Old School | Not legal |
| Premodern | Not legal |
| PrEDH | Legal |
| TLR | Not legal |
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Rulings
- November 8, 2024 — A landfall ability triggers whenever a land you control enters for any reason. It triggers whenever you play a land, as well as whenever a spell or ability puts a land onto the battlefield under your control.
- November 8, 2024 — A landfall ability doesn't trigger if a permanent already on the battlefield becomes a land.
- November 8, 2024 — Whenever a land you control enters, each landfall ability of the permanents you control will trigger. You can put them on the stack in any order. The last ability you put on the stack will be the first one to resolve (As a result, you can have those abilities resolve in the order of your choosing.).
Decks that play it
Decks built with the MTGBrew AI Deck Builder that include Avenger of Zendikar:
- Tatyova, Benthic Druid — Spellslinger Commander Deck — Commander · Commander: Tatyova, Benthic Druid
- Selvala, Heart of the Wilds — Aggro Commander Deck — Commander · Commander: Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
- Tatyova, Benthic Druid — Aggro Commander Deck — Commander · Commander: Tatyova, Benthic Druid
- Tatyova, Benthic Druid — Aggro Commander Deck — Commander · Commander: Tatyova, Benthic Druid
