Dinosaur Stampede
Instant
Attacking creatures get +2/+0 until end of turn. Dinosaurs you control gain trample until end of turn.
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- R
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Ixalan
- Price
- $0.25
- EDHREC rank
- #15645
Dinosaur Stampede gives your entire attacking force trample and a +1/+1 pump until end of turn for three mana — in a Dinosaur deck that's already swinging with large bodies, that's often lethal damage that would otherwise be absorbed by chump blockers. It's a narrow combat trick that earns its slot only if you're running a dedicated Dinosaur tribal build.
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 | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Dinosaur Stampede is legal in Commander, Legacy, Modern, Pioneer, Vintage, and Oathbreaker, but realistically only sees play in Commander. In eternal formats the effect is too slow and too situational to compete — combat tricks at instant speed exist on more versatile cards that don't require a tribal setup. In Commander, it belongs specifically in Dinosaur tribal, where a wide board of large green and red creatures can convert the trample pump into a one-shot kill out of nowhere.
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Price Context
Current price
$0.25 bulk tier
At $0.25, Dinosaur Stampede sits firmly in bulk territory. It's a safe, low-risk inclusion for tribal brewers, and that price reflects its narrow playability — don't expect movement.
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.