---
name: "Channeler Initiate"
mana_cost: "{1}{G}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Human Druid"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: []
set: "ECC"
set_name: "Lorwyn Eclipsed Commander"
collector_number: "101"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Yongjae Choi"
oracle_id: "a98ea782-1c49-4207-a130-41329087fdf6"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/channeler-initiate-ecc"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Channeler Initiate
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{G}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Human Druid
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/4

## Oracle 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.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Jukai Preserver](/printing/jukai-preserver-neo.md) — Enchantment Creature — Human Druid
2. [Somberwald Sage](/printing/somberwald-sage-avr.md) — Creature — Human Druid
3. [Morselhoarder](/printing/morselhoarder-shm.md) — Creature — Elemental
4. [Druids' Repository](/printing/druids-repository-avr.md) — Enchantment
5. [Devoted Druid](/printing/devoted-druid-2x2.md) — Creature — Elf Druid
6. [Quirion Sentinel](/printing/quirion-sentinel-inv.md) — Creature — Elf Druid

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Lorwyn Eclipsed Commander (ECC) #101
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Yongjae Choi
- **Total Printings:** 18 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `legal`