Bumi Bash
Sorcery
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• Bumi Bash deals damage equal to the number of lands you control to target creature.
• Destroy target land creature or nonbasic land.
- CMC
- 4
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- R
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Avatar: The Last Airbender
- Price
- $0.15
- EDHREC rank
- #11991
Bumi Bash deals damage equal to a creature's power to any target and draws you a card — a two-for-one at instant speed that pulls serious weight in the right shell. It's narrow by design, requiring Bumi, Unleashed or another high-power creature to make the damage count, but in that context it's a clean threat and a cantrip stapled together.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Bumi, Unleashed
Bumi, Unleashed runs Bumi Bash as a core piece of its damage engine — the commander's naturally high power turns every copy into a removal spell or direct win-closer that replaces itself, which is exactly what a spells-matter Avatar deck wants on the stack.
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 |
Bumi Bash is legal everywhere but earns its keep almost exclusively in Commander, where Bumi, Unleashed gives it a reliable high-power creature to spike the damage well above rate. In 60-card formats — Modern, Pioneer, Legacy — a sorcery-speed-equivalent damage spell that requires a big creature already in play competes poorly against unconditional removal and proactive threats; there's no real home for it there. Pauper has efficient burn that doesn't ask this much of the board state. Treat Bumi Bash as a Commander-specific role-player and nothing more.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.15 bulk tier
At $0.15, Bumi Bash is deep bulk — pick it up without a second thought if you're building around Bumi, Unleashed. Bulk commons and uncommons at this price rarely move unless a breakout deck drives demand, and this card's ceiling is firmly tied to a single commander's popularity.
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.