Immersturm Predator
Creature — Vampire Dragon
Flying
Whenever this creature becomes tapped, exile up to one target card from a graveyard and put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
Sacrifice another creature: This creature gains indestructible until end of turn. Tap it.
- CMC
- 4
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- BR
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Kaldheim
- Price
- $0.33
- EDHREC rank
- #6775
Immersturm Predator enters with indestructible, exiles from graveyards to grow, and sacrifices creatures to dodge removal — three lines of text that demand an immediate answer from opponents. Rivaz of the Claw decks run it at nearly 48% inclusion because the synergy is too clean to ignore, and at four mana it's not asking much.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Rivaz of the Claw
Rivaz of the Claw reanimates Dragons from the graveyard, and Immersturm Predator's exile-to-grow trigger actively feeds counters while keeping the graveyard clean for selective reuse — it's a synergy that tightens the engine rather than fighting it.
Marchesa, the Black Rose
Immersturm Predator pairs with Marchesa, the Black Rose because the sacrifice outlet on the Predator puts +1/+1 counters to work, lets you recur creatures through Marchesa's triggered ability, and the indestructibility makes it a sticky sacrifice engine that's hard to permanently answer.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
In Commander, Immersturm Predator earns its slot in any Rakdos or Dragon-heavy build that wants a self-protecting threat with built-in graveyard interaction — it's not a staple, but it's never a liability. In Pioneer and Modern, a four-mana 3/3 needs to do more than grow incrementally to compete with the format's threats and removal density, so it sees almost no play there. Legacy and Vintage are entirely out of reach by power-level ceiling. Immersturm Predator is a Commander card through and through — the multiplayer board state gives it time to grow, opponents to exile from, and creatures to sacrifice.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.33 bulk tier
At $0.33, Immersturm Predator is bulk, and that price reflects its narrow format appeal rather than any weakness in the right shell. It holds at this floor comfortably — there's no reprint pressure worth worrying about, and anyone who wants it should just buy in now.
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Sources
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.