---
name: "Giant Badger"
mana_cost: "{1}{G}{G}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Badger"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: []
set: "8ED"
set_name: "Eighth Edition"
collector_number: "253"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Lars Grant-West"
oracle_id: "a4109138-5d69-4510-a228-7c1f88c0c8c0"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/giant-badger-8ed"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Giant Badger
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{G}{G}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Badger
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/2

## Oracle Text
Whenever this creature blocks, it gets +2/+2 until end of turn.

> *Disturb a sleeping badger and the snapping of your bones will awaken the countryside.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Razorclaw Bear](/printing/razorclaw-bear-p02.md) — Creature — Bear
2. [Brushwagg](/printing/brushwagg-mir.md) — Creature — Brushwagg
3. [Rabid Wolverines](/printing/rabid-wolverines-exo.md) — Creature — Wolverine
4. [Deepwood Wolverine](/printing/deepwood-wolverine-mmq.md) — Creature — Wolverine
5. [Snorting Gahr](/printing/snorting-gahr-mmq.md) — Creature — Rhino Beast
6. [Berserk Murlodont](/printing/berserk-murlodont-lgn.md) — Creature — Beast

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Eighth Edition (8ED) #253
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Lars Grant-West
- **Total Printings:** 15 across all historical editions

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