Essenceknit Scholar
- Mana cost
- {B}{B/G}{G}
- Type
- Creature — Dryad Warlock
- Power / toughness
- 3 / 1
- Set
- Secrets of Strixhaven #187 (uncommon)
- Price
- $0.25 USD
When this creature enters, create a 1/1 black and green Pest creature token with "Whenever this token attacks, you gain 1 life."
At the beginning of your end step, if a creature died under your control this turn, draw a card.
Essenceknit Scholar has 1 printing, first in Secrets of Strixhaven (2026). EDHREC ranks it #9,393 among Commander cards. It appears most in Blech, Loafing Pest decks (6,312 on EDHREC). It has 1 official ruling.
Legality
- commander: legal
- legacy: legal
- vintage: legal
- pauper: not legal
- modern: legal
- pioneer: legal
- standard: legal
- brawl: legal
Commanders that run Essenceknit Scholar most
Deck counts from EDHREC.
- Blech, Loafing Pest: 6,312 decks
- Witherbloom, the Balancer: 1,477 decks
- Dina, Soul Steeper: 731 decks
- Savra, Queen of the Golgari: 436 decks
- Lluwen, Exchange Student // Pest Friend: 382 decks
- Beledros Witherbloom: 363 decks
- Valentin, Dean of the Vein // Lisette, Dean of the Root: 62 decks
- Blex, Vexing Pest // Search for Blex: 47 decks
Often played with Essenceknit Scholar
Cards that show up in the same decks on EDHREC.
Rulings
- : Essenceknit Scholar's last ability will check as your end step starts to see if a creature died under your control this turn. If none did, the ability won't trigger at all. It's not possible to cause a creature to die during your end step in time to have the ability trigger.