Skip to content
Commander Nexus
  1. Commander Nexus
  2. Commanders
  3. Norin the Wary

Command zone

Norin the Wary

Norin the Wary

Legendary Creature — Human Warrior

Norin the Wary wants a deck that removes its creatures and brings them right back to reuse them. It also works in a deck built around Humans or Warriors.

  • Mana costred
  • Red ()
  • Power / toughness2 / 1
  • RarityRare

When a player casts a spell or a creature attacks, exile Norin. Return it to the battlefield under its owner's control at the beginning of the next end step.

Build a deck with Norin the Wary Find it in the app

Archetypes
Themes

Cards That Fit Norin the Wary

Picked for what they do in Norin the Wary's deck. When two cards do the same job, the one with the lower comes first. All of them fit Norin the Wary's color identity.Mana ValueThe total amount of mana a card costs, all added up. A card costing two generic and one green has a mana value of three. Wizards renamed this from "converted mana cost" in 2021, so older cards and articles may still use the old name.Sol RingOpen the full glossary

plan6

The 6 Cards

Does what Norin the Wary does6

The 6 Cards

Rulings for Norin the Wary

explain how Norin the Wary works in tricky situations. They come from Wizards of the Coast, the company that makes Magic.RulingThe official answer to how a card works in a tricky situation. Most rulings are written by Wizards of the Coast, the company that makes Magic, and a few are notes from Scryfall, the card database Magic players use. A ruling explains a card. It does not change what the card says.Open the full glossary

Wizards of the Coast 25 Sep 2006

Norin the Wary will be exiled if it attacks.

1 ruling, all written by Wizards of the Coast. Read the originals on Gatherer ↗

Similar Commanders

Commanders that share the most with Norin the Wary, and what they share.

Color identityEvery color of mana symbol on a card, in its cost and in its rules text. Your commander's color identity sets the limit for your whole deck: every other card has to fit inside it. A deck led by a green and white commander cannot play a card with any blue in its color identity.Open the full glossaryRPlayers write colors as letters: R for red.Blink/FlickerBlink decks briefly remove their own creatures from play and return them at once, so every 'when this enters' ability happens again. The move is called a flicker, and it can also rescue a creature from a spell aimed at it.Open the Blink/Flicker pageFlicker/SaveBriefly exiles a permanent you control and immediately returns it. That saves it from a kill spell like Swords to Plowshares, and it re-triggers any enter the battlefield ability: Mulldrifter flickered is two more cards. Ephemerate, Teferi's ProtectionOpen the Flicker/Save page