Su-Chi Cave Guard card art

Su-Chi Cave Guard

Artifact Creature — Construct MV 8

Tracked across real Commander games played through TurnZero HQ.

What it does

Vigilance

Ward 4 (Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays {4}.)

When this creature dies, add eight . Until end of turn, you don't lose this mana as steps and phases end.

Combos with Su-Chi Cave Guard

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.

  • Evolution Witness Extruder Infinite
    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite storm count
    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
    See the steps on Commander Spellbook →
  • Cogwork Assembler Ashnod's Altar Infinite
    • Infinite colorless mana
    • Infinite copies of artifacts you control
    • Infinite creature tokens with haste
    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
    See the steps on Commander Spellbook →
  • Cogwork Assembler Phyrexian Altar Infinite
    • Infinite colored mana
    • Infinite colorless mana
    • Infinite copies of artifacts you control
    • Infinite creature tokens
    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
    See the steps on Commander Spellbook →
  • Cogwork Assembler Krark-Clan Ironworks Infinite
    • Infinite colorless mana
    • Infinite copies of artifacts you control
    • Infinite creature tokens with haste
    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
    See the steps on Commander Spellbook →
  • Cogwork Assembler Altar of Dementia Infinite
    • Infinite colorless mana
    • Infinite copies of artifacts you control
    • Infinite creature tokens with haste
    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite mill
    • Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
    • Infinite self-mill
    See the steps on Commander Spellbook →
  • Urza, Prince of Kroog Ashnod's Altar Infinite
    • Infinite artifact ETB
    • Infinite artifact LTB
    • Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite colorless mana
    • Infinite creature copies of artifacts you control
    • Infinite creature tokens
    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
    See the steps on Commander Spellbook →
  • Nim Deathmantle Ashnod's Altar Infinite
    • Infinite colorless mana
    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
    See the steps on Commander Spellbook →
  • Urza, Prince of Kroog Claws of Gix Infinite
    • Infinite artifact ETB
    • Infinite artifact LTB
    • Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite colorless mana
    • Infinite creature copies of artifacts you control
    • Infinite creature tokens
    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite lifegain
    • Infinite lifegain triggers
    • Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
    See the steps on Commander Spellbook →

Showing the 8 shortest and most explosive. This card appears in more than these. Follow any of them through to Commander Spellbook to browse the rest.

Combo data from Commander Spellbook, the community-maintained database of Magic combos. Mirrored nightly.

In the 99

Every deck whose current list includes Su-Chi Cave Guard, whatever its commander.

Decks running it 2
Games played 3
Win rate — Fewer than 5 completed games, which is not enough to publish a rate yet.
Confirmed on board 0 Games where a board photo caught it actually in play.

Most played under

Commander Decks Games Win rate
Bosh, Iron Golem 1 3 —
Marneus Calgar 1 0 —

Colors it shows up in

  • Mono-Red 1 deck
  • Esper 1 deck

Su-Chi Cave Guard price history

The The Brothers' War #249 printing, as Scryfall reports the TCGplayer market. Updated nightly.

Non-foil today$0.43▲ $0.29 (207.1%)
Low $0.12 · High $0.43Tracked since Sep 28, 2026
Every recorded price change
DateNon-foilFoil
Oct 13, 2026$0.43$0.28
Oct 12, 2026$0.43$0.28
Oct 5, 2026$0.43$0.29
Oct 3, 2026$0.42$0.29
Oct 2, 2026$0.41$0.29
Sep 30, 2026$0.12$0.29
Sep 29, 2026$0.13$0.29
Sep 28, 2026$0.14$0.29

A row is recorded only on nights the price moved, so each price held until the row above it.

Every version of Su-Chi Cave Guard

2 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.

Prices from Scryfall, which tracks the TCGplayer and Cardmarket markets. They move daily and are a guide rather than a quote. Search TCGplayer for Su-Chi Cave Guard. 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.