Rhox Brute
Creature — Rhino Warrior
- CMC
- 4
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- GR
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Alara Reborn
- Price
- $0.05
- EDHREC rank
- #29793
Rhox Brute is a 4/4 trample for five mana — a statline that was unimpressive when creature power crept past it years ago and hasn't gotten more relevant since. Vanilla bodies at this cost need to either enable a combo or fill a role nothing else can; Rhox Brute does neither.
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 | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
In Commander, Rhox Brute has no meaningful role — five mana for a vanilla 4/4 with trample doesn't move the needle in a format where every slot competes against creatures that generate value on entry or fuel a win condition. Pauper is the one context where commons get evaluated on tighter criteria, but even there, a five-mana do-nothing body struggles to justify inclusion against cheaper, more efficient green threats. Legacy and Vintage are non-starters; those formats don't register creatures without immediate impact. Rhox Brute is legal nearly everywhere and useful in almost none of it.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.05 bulk tier
At $0.05, Rhox Brute sits at the bottom of the bulk bin, and that price is exactly right. There's no spike scenario here — no combo dependence, no casual demand, no scarcity driving a floor upward.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.