Smokebraider
Tracked across real Commander games played through TurnZero HQ.
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What it does
T: Add two mana in any combination of colors. Spend this mana only to cast Elemental spells or activate abilities of Elementals.
Combos with Smokebraider
The lines this card is part of, what it needs alongside it, and what the cards do together. An infinite result is the one that moves a deck's bracket.
- Quicksilver Elemental Knacksaw Clique Infinite
- Exile each opponent's library
Combo data from Commander Spellbook, the community-maintained database of Magic combos. Mirrored nightly.
Rulings
3 official rulings, in the order Wizards published them.
- 2007-10-01
The mana can't be spent to activate activated abilities of Elemental sources that aren't on the battlefield.
- 2007-10-01
You can use this mana to pay an alternative cost (such as evoke) or additional cost incurred while casting an Elemental spell. It's not limited to just that spell's mana cost.
- 2007-10-01
The mana can be two mana of the same color, or one mana of each of two different colors. The mana can't be colorless.
Rulings are Wizards of the Coast's own, mirrored from Scryfall and refreshed nightly.
In the 99
Every deck whose current list includes Smokebraider, whatever its commander.
Most played under
| Commander | Decks | Games | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashling, the Limitless | 4 | 12 | 25% |
| Horde of Notions | 1 | 0 | — |
| Mass of Mysteries | 1 | 0 | — |
Colors it shows up in
- Five-Color 6 decks
Smokebraider price history
The Lorwyn Eclipsed Commander #96 printing, as Scryfall reports the TCGplayer market. Updated nightly. Click any version below to chart its price.
Every recorded price change
| Date | Non-foil |
|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2026 | $0.29 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | $0.28 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | $0.29 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | $0.28 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | $0.27 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | $0.28 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | $0.27 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | $0.26 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $0.30 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | $0.31 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | $0.33 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | $0.32 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $0.31 |
A row is recorded only on nights the price moved, so each price held until the row above it.
Every version of Smokebraider
4 printings, newest first. Prices are the market figures Scryfall publishes, refreshed nightly. A printing with no figure shows a dash rather than a zero, because Scryfall publishes none for some of them. Click a card's art to chart that version's price above.
- Normal
- $0.29
- Normal
- $0.12
- Foil
- $0.38
Planechase
- Normal
- $0.22
- Normal
- $0.14
- Foil
- $5.30
Prices from Scryfall, which tracks the TCGplayer and Cardmarket markets. They move daily and are a guide rather than a quote. Search TCGplayer for Smokebraider. It runs a name search across every version, which covers the printings TCGplayer publishes no direct link to.
Aggregated from Commander games tracked in TurnZero HQ. Every figure counts decks and games only. No individual deck list, player or playgroup is identified. Win rates are withheld below 5 completed games, where the sample is too small to mean anything.
