---
name: "Taunting Arbormage"
mana_cost: "{2}{G}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Elf Wizard"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: ["Kicker"]
set: "ZNR"
set_name: "Zendikar Rising"
collector_number: "212"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Cristi Balanescu"
oracle_id: "58254569-0ba6-4ac1-9403-dc21a1b5c2e8"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/taunting-arbormage-znr"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Taunting Arbormage
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{G}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Elf Wizard
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/3
- **Keywords:** Kicker

## Oracle Text
Kicker {3} (You may pay an additional {3} as you cast this spell.)
When this creature enters, if it was kicked, all creatures able to block target creature this turn do so.

> *"날 봐!"*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Thornscape Battlemage](/printing/thornscape-battlemage-pls.md) — Creature — Elf Wizard
2. [Ana Battlemage](/printing/ana-battlemage-plc.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
3. [Taunting Elf](/printing/taunting-elf-ons.md) — Creature — Elf
4. [Llanowar Elite](/printing/llanowar-elite-inv.md) — Creature — Elf
5. [Yavimaya Iconoclast](/printing/yavimaya-iconoclast-dmu.md) — Creature — Elf
6. [Vineshaper Prodigy](/printing/vineshaper-prodigy-dmu.md) — Creature — Elf Druid

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Zendikar Rising (ZNR) #212
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Cristi Balanescu
- **Total Printings:** 11 across all historical editions

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