Hungry Ridgewolf
Creature — Wolf
As long as you control another Wolf or Werewolf, this creature gets +1/+0 and has trample.
- CMC
- 2
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- R
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Innistrad Remastered
- Price
- $0.14
- EDHREC rank
- #18787
Hungry Ridgewolf is a 2/1 for two mana that gets +2/+0 whenever another Wolf or Werewolf enters the battlefield under your control — solid in a dedicated tribal shell, nowhere else. Outside of that narrow context, it's outclassed by nearly every other two-drop in red.
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 |
Hungry Ridgewolf finds its only real home in Pauper Wolf tribal, where the commons pool is shallow enough that a conditional pump effect earns its slot. In Commander, the bar is too high — 100-card singleton dilutes the tribal density Hungry Ridgewolf needs to trigger consistently, and there are stronger two-drops in virtually every red strategy. Legacy, Modern, and Pioneer all have Wolf synergy options that outpace it, so it sees essentially no competitive play there. Oathbreaker could support it in a Werewolf-focused build, but the same density problem applies at smaller scale.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.14 bulk tier
At $0.14, Hungry Ridgewolf is deep bulk — buy it without hesitation if you need it for a tribal build, but don't expect the price to move. Supply is wide and demand is narrow.
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Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.