Channeler Initiate

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Channeler Initiate: Creature - Human Druid, Lorwyn Eclipsed Commander. MTG card printings, market prices, rulings, and format legality on Mana Grove.

Mana cost
{1}{G}
Mana value
2
Type
Creature - Human Druid
Colour identity
Green (G)
Power / toughness
3/4
Rarity
Rare
Set
Lorwyn Eclipsed Commander (ECC)
Released
2026-01-23
Collector number
101
Artist
Yongjae Choi
Commander rank
5,979 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)

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About Channeler Initiate

Channeler Initiate is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare green creature from Lorwyn Eclipsed Commander (ECC), a Commander product released in January 2026. It is collector number 101 in that set, with art by Yongjae Choi. It costs {1}{G} (one generic and one green mana) to cast, for a mana value of 2. It is a 3/4 creature. Its colour identity is green. It is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful. It has been printed in 3 sets, from Amonkhet (2017) to Lorwyn Eclipsed Commander (2026). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.25 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-03).

Card text

When this creature enters, put three -1/-1 counters on target creature you control.

{T}, Remove a -1/-1 counter from this creature: Add one mana of any color.

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.25 (as of 2026-11-03).

The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.

Format legality

Legality of Channeler Initiate by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal

Other printings of Channeler Initiate

Channeler Initiate has been printed in 3 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.

PrintingRarityYear
Amonkhet (AKH) #160Rare2017
Amonkhet Promos (PAKH) #160sRare2017

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