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Realmwalker
Price$1.15 – $24.27
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Realmwalker

{2}{G}

Creature — Shapeshifter

LegalRank #603

Changeling (This card is every creature type.)

As this creature enters, choose a creature type.

You may look at the top card of your library any time.

You may cast creature spells of the chosen type from the top of your library.

2/3

KeywordsChangeling

Why is this card good?

Why it's good: Realmwalker turns the top of your library into a steady stream of free-ish creatures, effectively doubling your draws in any tribal deck. Because it's a Changeling, you can name its own type to keep digging if it dies and you draw another, and it slots into any creature-type theme. At three mana, it comes down early and snowballs hard — by midgame you're emptying your hand and casting off the top constantly. Who wants it: Any tribal/typal commander — Elves, Goblins, Dragons, Slivers, Dinosaurs, you name it. Edgar Markov, Lathril, Krenko, and similar go-wide creature decks love the relentless card advantage. Mono-green or green-inclusive stompy decks running lots of one creature type get the most mileage. When to skip it: Don't run it if your deck is creature-light or spread across many types — you'll whiff constantly. It also does nothing the turn it lands, so in fast cEDH metas the slow value is too passive. Best in grindy, focused typal builds.

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Printings (10)

eccLorwyn Eclipsed Commander · #114R$1.15Buy
sldSecret Lair Drop · #1724R$24.27Buy
plstThe List · #KHM-188R$2.78Buy
lccThe Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander · #250R$1.82Buy
cmmCommander Masters · #909R$2.42Buy
khmKaldheim · #399R$4.65Buy
pkhmKaldheim Promos · #188sR$6.61Buy
khmKaldheim · #366R$3.09Buy
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khmKaldheim · #188R$1.60Buy
pkhmKaldheim Promos · #188pR$2.79Buy

Played by these commanders

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Combos (8)

  • Pulmonic Sliver + Basal Sliver + Realmwalker

    → Infinite LTB, Infinite ETB, Infinite storm count

  • Mortuary + Ashnod's Altar + Realmwalker

    → Infinite LTB, Infinite ETB, Infinite sacrifice triggers

  • Mortuary + Ashnod's Altar + Realmwalker

    → Infinite LTB, Infinite ETB, Infinite sacrifice triggers

  • Mortuary + Phyrexian Altar + Realmwalker

    → Infinite LTB, Infinite ETB, Infinite sacrifice triggers

  • Mortuary + Realmwalker + Walking Ballista

    → Infinite death triggers, Infinite ETB, Infinite LTB

  • Mortuary + Realmwalker + Hangarback Walker

    → Infinite death triggers, Infinite ETB, Infinite LTB

Rulings (7)

  • 2021-02-05

    The top card of your library isn't in your hand, so you can't foretell it, discard it, or activate any of its activated abilities.

  • 2021-02-05

    Realmwalker doesn't change when you can cast creature spells. Normally, this means during your main phase when the stack is empty, although flash may change this.

  • 2021-02-05

    If Realmwalker is somehow on the battlefield with no choice having been made for it, you may still look at the top card of your library any time. You won't be able to cast any creature spells from the top of your library, even if they have no creature types.

  • 2021-02-05

    You can look at the top card of your library whenever you want (with one restriction; see below), even if you don't have priority. This action doesn't use the stack. Knowing what that card is becomes part of the information you have access to, just like you can look at the cards in your hand.

  • 2021-02-05

    You must choose an existing creature type, such as Elk or Advisor. You can't choose card types (e.g., artifact) or supertypes (e.g., snow).

  • 2021-02-05

    You'll still pay all costs for the spell, including additional costs. You may also pay alternative costs if any are available.

  • 2021-02-05

    If the top card of your library changes while you're casting a spell, playing a land, or activating an ability, you can't look at the new top card until you finish doing so. This means that if you cast a spell from the top of your library, you can't look at the next one until you're done paying for that spell.

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