---
name: "Chief of the Wilds"
mana_cost: "{2}{B}{G}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Legendary Creature — Wolf"
colors: ["B", "G"]
color_identity: ["B", "G"]
keywords: ["Menace"]
set: "HOC"
set_name: "The Hobbit Eternal"
collector_number: "103"
rarity: "mythic"
artist: "Tomas Duchek"
oracle_id: "bf06d873-08be-4a45-b8fb-fe1dfadc3a39"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/chief-of-the-wilds-hoc"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Chief of the Wilds
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{B}{G}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Legendary Creature — Wolf
- **Power/Toughness:** 4/4
- **Keywords:** Menace

## Oracle Text
Menace
Whenever another Wolf you control enters, put two +1/+1 counters on Chief of the Wilds.
If a triggered ability of another Wolf or battle you control triggers, that ability triggers an additional time.

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## Printing Details
- **Set:** The Hobbit Eternal (HOC) #103
- **Rarity:** Mythic
- **Artist:** Tomas Duchek
- **Total Printings:** 4 across all historical editions

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