Numot, the Devastator
Legendary Creature — Dragon
Flying
Whenever Numot deals combat damage to a player, you may pay . If you do, destroy up to two target lands.
- CMC
- 6
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- RUW
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Commander 2011
- Price
- $1.54
- EDHREC rank
- #16470
Numot, the Devastator hits the table as a 6/6 flying dragon that can destroy two lands every time it connects — a repeatable mana-denial engine stapled to a legitimate clock. The six-mana cost is real, but any deck willing to pay it gets one of the most oppressive attack triggers in Commander.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Numot, the Devastator is almost exclusively a Commander card — that's where a six-mana 6/6 with a conditional trigger finds its natural home, and it pulls double duty as a legal commander in its own right. In Legacy and Vintage, the card is technically legal but functionally irrelevant; those formats end before Numot ever untaps. Oathbreaker is the one other format where a repeatable land-destruction effect on a flying body could theoretically matter, though six mana is a steep ask in a 20-life format. Commander remains the only context where Numot's trigger accrues enough value to justify the investment.
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Price Context
Current price
$1.54 cheap tier
At $1.54, Numot, the Devastator sits firmly in the bulk-rare tier — cheap enough that there's no financial barrier to trying it. Price stability is likely; it's not a card chase players compete over, but land destruction in Commander always has a dedicated audience that keeps demand from bottoming out entirely.
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Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.