Kaslem's Stonetree // Kaslem's Strider
Artifact // Artifact Creature — Golem
When this artifact enters, look at the top six cards of your library. You may put a land card from among them onto the battlefield tapped. Put the rest on the bottom in a random order.
Craft with Cave (
, Exile this artifact, Exile a Cave you control or a Cave card from your graveyard: Return this card transformed under its owner's control. Craft only as a sorcery.)
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- G
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- The Lost Caverns of Ixalan
- Price
- $0.11
- EDHREC rank
- #21729
Kaslem's Stonetree // Kaslem's Strider lands as a three-mana land that taps for green and can transform into a 4/4 trampling creature whenever you need a body — that flexibility is the whole pitch. The cost is that the creature side is just a vanilla 4/4, so you're paying a premium for versatility rather than raw power.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
In Commander, Kaslem's Stonetree // Kaslem's Strider earns consideration in landfall decks that want both land count and late-game reach — it counts as a land drop, triggers landfall, and then can become a threat when you need to close out. In Standard and Pioneer, the floor of a tapped land that converts to a 4/4 trample is passable but unlikely to displace dedicated threats or dual lands that actually fix mana. Modern and Legacy have no interest — the power bar is too high for a slow transformer with no enters-the-battlefield payoff.
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Price Context
Current price
$0.11 bulk tier
At $0.11, Kaslem's Stonetree // Kaslem's Strider is firmly bulk, and bulk is where it belongs — there's nothing pushing demand. Pick it up freely for any landfall or creature-land package, but don't expect the price to move.
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Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.