Rustler Rampage

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+ {1} — Untap all creatures target player controls.
+ {1} — Target creature gains double strike until end of turn.

CMC
1
Mana cost
{W}
Color identity
W
Rarity
uncommon
Set
Outlaws of Thunder Junction
Price
$0.11
EDHREC rank
#8477
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Rustler Rampage gives your whole team trample and a +1/+1 counter for a single green mana — the kind of alpha-strike enabler that ends games the turn you cast it. Kitsa, Otterball Elite and Sergeant John Benton both want it for the same reason: wide boards that already have the damage to close but need the last percentage points of evasion.

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Sergeant John Benton

Sergeant John Benton

50.2% of decks · synergy 0.48

Sergeant John Benton's non-Human creatures naturally accumulate counters and size, so Rustler Rampage turns a board of blockers into a lethal trample attack for one mana — the efficiency gap between winning and stalling is exactly that wide.

Format Analysis

Where it lives, where it can’t

FormatVerdict
commander
legacy
modern
pioneer
standard
vintage
pauper
oathbreaker

In Commander, Rustler Rampage earns its slot as a one-mana finisher in any green go-wide deck — the trample clause is the point, since a board of 1/1 tokens with no evasion is often completely blanked by a single blocker. Competitive non-Commander formats don't have much use for it; Gruul and stompy shells in Modern and Pioneer have access to Embercleave and similar effects that attach permanently and threaten on their own. Standard is the exception worth watching — when the format's threats are wide and cheap, a one-mana pump-and-trample effect can close games that would otherwise stall on defense. Rustler Rampage is essentially format-irrelevant everywhere except battlecruiser Commander tables and Standard aggro, and even there it's a role-player rather than a centerpiece.

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$0.11 bulk tier

At $0.11, Rustler Rampage is deep bulk — the kind of card you pull from a common box without thinking twice. Bulk rares with narrow applications don't appreciate, so treat this as a cheap slot-filler and nothing more.

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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.