Hostile Minotaur
Creature — Minotaur
Haste (This creature can attack and 
as soon as it comes under your control.)
- CMC
- 4
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- R
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Core Set 2020
- Price
- $0.18
- EDHREC rank
- #27016
Hostile Minotaur enters the battlefield with haste and a +1/+1 counter if you've cast a spell this turn, making it a 4/3 haste for four mana when the condition is trivially met. Perfectly functional rate, zero upside beyond that — run it only if you're building Minotaur tribal or need filler in a budget aggro shell.
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 |
Hostile Minotaur is legal in Commander, Modern, Pioneer, Legacy, Vintage, Pauper, and Oathbreaker, but that breadth doesn't signal strength — it signals vanilla. In Commander, a 4/3 haste for four is simply not competitive with the format's power level unless Minotaur tribal synergies are pulling it along. Pauper is the one format where a clean haste body at common occasionally earns a slot in aggressive red lists, though even there the rate is unexciting. Everywhere else, Hostile Minotaur is outclassed by cheaper or more impactful options and won't see serious play.
Key Combos
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Price Context
Current price
$0.18 bulk tier
At $0.18, Hostile Minotaur is deep bulk — the price reflects exactly what it is. Don't expect movement; this is a draft common that holds no speculative value and will stay in the bulk bin.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.