Eardrum Rattler

Reality Fracture #81

Eardrum Rattler - Reality Fracture

Type: Creature — Human Bard

Mana cost: {1}{R}

Card text: {1}, {T}: Another target creature you control with power 2 or less can't be blocked this turn.

P/T: 2/2

Rarity: common

Artist: Javier Charro

"She puts the harm in harmony."

Released: October 2, 2026

Prices

$0.12 USD · $0.24 USD (Foil) · €0.02 EUR

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Format Legality

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

Is Eardrum Rattler good in Reality Fracture Limited?

In Reality Fracture Limited we rate Eardrum Rattler C tier — average filler.

Ratings come from the draft tier list for Reality Fracture and from reviews submitted by players in the Limited set review.

Draft & Sealed Synergies

Best cards to pair with Eardrum Rattler in Reality Fracture limited

common

Tam's Resistance
Tam's Resistance
Sorcery

Tam's Resistance puts a +1/+1 counter on a creature and grants vigilance, and Eardrum Rattler can then make that creature unblockable while it attacks, since the counter may keep it at power 2 or less.

 Emergency Phytomedic // Seed Suture
Emergency Phytomedic // Seed Suture
Creature — Dryad Cleric // Sorcery

Emergency Phytomedic's Seed Suture spell puts a +1/+1 counter on a creature, and Eardrum Rattler can make that creature unblockable if it remains at power 2 or less, enabling chip damage.

uncommon

Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
Legendary Creature — Human Rogue

Tetsuko Umezawa makes creatures with power or toughness 1 or less unblockable, and Eardrum Rattler's ability to make another creature with power 2 or less unblockable complements this by covering a wider range of small creatures.

 Mabel, Valley Hero
Mabel, Valley Hero
Legendary Creature — Mouse Soldier

Mabel puts +1/+1 counters on creatures as they enter, and Eardrum Rattler can make those small creatures unblockable, creating a synergistic aggressive strategy with evasion.

 Fblthp, Knows the Way
Fblthp, Knows the Way
Legendary Creature — Homunculus Scout

Fblthp's power scales with basic land types, often staying at 1 or 2, making it an ideal target for Eardrum Rattler's unblockable ability to deal consistent damage and trigger its card draw effect.

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