Assault Zeppelid
Creature — Beast
Flying, trample
- CMC
- 4
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- GU
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Dissension
- Price
- $0.09
- EDHREC rank
- #28427
Assault Zeppelid is a 4/4 with flying and trample for four mana — a clean, evasive body that punches through blockers and over them simultaneously. No setup required, no conditions to meet; what you see is exactly what you get.
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 | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Assault Zeppelid sees essentially no play in Legacy, Vintage, or Modern, where four mana for a vanilla-adjacent creature is nowhere near rate — those formats have closed the gap on what four mana buys you. In Pauper, the flying-plus-trample combination on a common is at least a real keyword stack, but the format has enough efficient threats that Assault Zeppelid still sits on the fringes. Commander is where it's most at home as budget filler in Simic decks that want a cheap, dependable evasive body, though even there it competes with creatures that staple enters-the-battlefield effects onto similar stats.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.09 bulk tier
At $0.09, Assault Zeppelid is deep bulk — you're buying it out of a common box, not a singles list. That price is stable by definition; there's no demand catalyst that moves a card like this.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.