Baird, Steward of Argive vs Elephant Grass — MTG Card Comparison
Baird, Steward of Argive and Elephant Grass are closely matched. Elephant Grass costs less mana (1 vs 4). Choose based on your deck's specific needs.
Baird, Steward of Argive
Vigilance
Creatures can't attack you or planeswalkers you control unless their controller pays {1} for each of those creatures.
Elephant Grass
Cumulative upkeep {1} (At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.)
Black creatures can't attack you.
Nonblack creatures can't attack you unless their controller pays {2} for each creature they control that's attacking you.
*"How have I angered nature that she would imprison me in a labyrinth of grass?"
—Kasib ibn Naji, Letters*
| Stat | Baird, Steward of Argive | Elephant Grass |
|---|---|---|
| Mana Cost | {2}{W}{W} | {G} |
| CMC | 4 | 1 |
| Type | Legendary Creature — Human Soldier | Enchantment |
| Rarity | Uncommon | Uncommon |
| Set | Commander Masters | Visions |
| Price (USD) | — | — |
| Standard | ✗ | ✗ |
| Modern | ✓ | ✗ |
| Pioneer | ✓ | ✗ |
| Legacy | ✓ | ✗ |
| Vintage | ✓ | ✗ |
| Commander | ✓ | ✗ |
| Pauper | ✗ | ✗ |
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