Molten Monstrosity
Creature — Hellion
This spell costs 
less to cast, where X is the greatest power among creatures you control.
Trample
- CMC
- 8
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- R
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Dominaria United
- Price
- $0.06
- EDHREC rank
- #16349
Molten Monstrosity lands as a massive hasty trampler whose power scales directly with how many creatures your opponents control — in a four-player pod, that's often a 10/4 or bigger on the first swing. The cost is real: seven mana and a body that shrinks on defense make this a pure aggro finisher, not a value piece.
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 |
Molten Monstrosity is a Commander card through and through — multiplayer tables supply enough creatures to make the size payoff genuinely threatening, and a seven-mana one-shot finisher is far more acceptable in a 40-life format. In competitive 1v1 formats like Modern, Pioneer, or Legacy, seven mana for a creature that doesn't protect itself and reads as a blank against control or combo is unplayable. Pauper is its only competitive-adjacent format where it's legal, and even there the format's efficiency ceiling makes it a non-starter. Oathbreaker mirrors the Commander logic at smaller scale — playable if your gameplan involves going tall and ending the game in one attack.
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Price Context
Current price
$0.06 bulk tier
At $0.06, Molten Monstrosity is deep bulk — the kind of card you pull from a commons box, not a store page. There's no meaningful price floor to speak of, and casual demand isn't strong enough to move it.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.