Ambush Wolf

Foundations #98

Ambush Wolf - Foundations

Type: Creature — Wolf

Mana cost: {2}{G}

Card text: Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.) When this creature enters, exile up to one target card from a graveyard.

P/T: 4/2

Rarity: common

Artist: Paolo Parente

"It lies perfectly still and silent for hours, concealed in the undergrowth, until its prey draws close enough to strike."

Released: November 15, 2024

Prices

$0.17 USD · $0.30 USD (Foil) · €0.10 EUR

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Format Legality

FormatLegality
Standard✓ Legal
Pioneer✓ Legal
Modern✓ Legal
Legacy✓ Legal
Commander✓ Legal
Vintage✓ Legal
Pauper✓ Legal
Oathbreaker✓ Legal

Draft & Sealed Synergies

Best cards to pair with Ambush Wolf in Foundations limited

common

Gutless Plunderer
Gutless Plunderer
Creature — Skeleton Pirate

Gutless Plunderer has raid that mills cards, and Ambush Wolf can exile those cards from graveyards at instant speed, creating a graveyard hate strategy.

 Soul-Shackled Zombie
Soul-Shackled Zombie
Creature — Zombie

Soul-Shackled Zombie exiles cards from graveyards and drains life, and Ambush Wolf provides additional graveyard hate at instant speed to disrupt opponent strategies.

 Crow of Dark Tidings
Crow of Dark Tidings
Creature — Zombie Bird

Crow of Dark Tidings mills cards when it enters or dies, and Ambush Wolf can exile those milled cards at instant speed to prevent graveyard recursion.

uncommon

Billowing Shriekmass
Billowing Shriekmass
Creature — Spirit

Billowing Shriekmass mills three cards when it enters, and Ambush Wolf can exile those cards at instant speed to prevent threshold or graveyard strategies.

rare

Abyssal Harvester
Abyssal Harvester
Creature — Demon Warlock

Abyssal Harvester exiles creature cards from graveyards to create tokens, and Ambush Wolf provides additional graveyard interaction at instant speed to disrupt opposing Harvesters.

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