Bellowing Bruiser // Beat a Path
Creature — Ogre // Sorcery — Adventure
Haste
- CMC
- 5
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- R
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Wilds of Eldraine
- Price
- $0.12
- EDHREC rank
- #19296
Bellowing Bruiser // Beat a Path lands a 6/6 trample body and immediately bounces a nonland permanent your opponent controls — that's a tempo swing and a clock in one card. The seven-mana front face is the real cost, and in most Commander pods that's a speed you can live with when Beluna Grandsquall is smoothing out your odd-mana curve.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Beluna Grandsquall
Beluna Grandsquall cares about odd-mana-value spells, and Bellowing Bruiser // Beat a Path hits that threshold on the front face — letting Beluna trigger her explore-style digging while you're already pressuring the board with a trampler that bounced something on entry.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
In Commander, Bellowing Bruiser // Beat a Path earns its slot in odd-CMC tribal and adventure-matters builds, where the bounce doubles as interaction and the 6/6 body closes games. Beat a Path also exists as a cheap pump spell in a pinch, though you're rarely casting it off a land. In Pioneer and Standard, the card competes against a deep pool of efficient five- and six-drops, and a seven-mana creature that only bounces — not destroys or exiles — doesn't clear that bar outside of dedicated adventure synergy shells. Pauper and Legacy have no interest; the power ceiling is too low for those formats' typical interaction density.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.12 bulk tier
At $0.12, Bellowing Bruiser // Beat a Path is deep bulk — it costs less than a sleeve. That price reflects its narrow playability outside Beluna Grandsquall builds, so don't expect movement unless a new adventure or odd-CMC commander pushes it into broader demand.
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Sources
Mentioned
- Beluna Grandsquall
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.