Akoum Boulderfoot
Creature — Giant Warrior
When this creature enters, it deals 1 damage to any target.
- CMC
- 6
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- R
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Rise of the Eldrazi
- Price
- $0.05
- EDHREC rank
- #28193
Akoum Boulderfoot enters and pings any target for 1 damage, then does it again every time it attacks — payoff is real but the six-mana body makes it a slow clock. At 6/6 it survives most damage-based removal, but you're paying six for an effect that rarely closes games on its own.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Akoum Boulderfoot is legal in Commander, Legacy, Modern, Vintage, and Oathbreaker, but sees essentially zero competitive play in any of them. In Commander it finds its most plausible home — six mana is acceptable in a 40-life format, and the repeatable ping on attacks lines up with go-wide or token strategies that can guarantee attacks every turn. Legacy and Modern have no use for a six-mana 6/6 with incremental one-damage triggers when those formats are decided in the first few turns. Oathbreaker is the only other format where it could theoretically slot in, but the 20-life total makes slow engines like this far less appealing.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.05 bulk tier
At $0.05, Akoum Boulderfoot is pure bulk — pick it up for essentially nothing if the synergy fits. Don't expect the price to move; low demand and wide availability keep it anchored at the floor.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.