Corrosive Ooze
Creature — Ooze
Whenever this creature blocks or becomes blocked by an equipped creature, destroy all Equipment attached to that creature at end of combat.
- CMC
- 2
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- G
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Dominaria
- Price
- $0.15
- EDHREC rank
- #15591
Corrosive Ooze destroys every Equipment attached to any creature it blocks or is blocked by — a two-mana 2/2 that dismantles Voltron strategies on contact. In Aeve, Progenitor Ooze decks it earns a tribal slot while doubling as a hard counter to opposing Swords and Hammers.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Aeve, Progenitor Ooze
Aeve, Progenitor Ooze copies Corrosive Ooze via the storm trigger, flooding the board with creatures that collectively strip every piece of Equipment from any blocker or attacker they touch — tribal synergy and artifact hate in a single card.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
In Commander, Corrosive Ooze is a surgical meta call: run it when your table is packed with Swords, Batterskull, or Umezawa's Jitte, and it will single-handedly dismantle a Voltron deck in one combat step. In Pauper, where Equipment matters less and two-mana 2/2s need to do more, it's too situational to earn a slot outside dedicated hate builds. Modern and Legacy offer it as sideboard tech against Stoneforge Mystic packages, though dedicated Equipment hate has stronger competition at those power levels. Across all formats, Corrosive Ooze rewards you exactly as much as your opponents are leaning on Equipment — in the wrong meta, it's a blank.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.15 bulk tier
At $0.15, Corrosive Ooze is pure bulk — easy to pick up as a one-of without any budget consideration. It's unlikely to climb in price given its narrow application, but at this tier you're not buying it for value; you're buying it because your Commander pod has an Equipment problem.
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Sources
Mentioned
- Aeve, Progenitor Ooze
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.