Scalestorm Summoner
Creature — Human Warlock
Whenever this creature attacks, create a 3/1 red Dinosaur creature token if you control a creature with power 4 or greater.
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- R
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Outlaws of Thunder Junction
- Price
- $0.07
- EDHREC rank
- #19140
Scalestorm Summoner puts a Dragon token into play the moment it enters, then keeps doing it every time another Dragon enters after it — the payoff is immediate and compounds fast. The cost is running a five-mana creature that does nothing if the board gets wiped before the next Dragon lands.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Commander is where Scalestorm Summoner belongs — Dragon tribal decks at the Commander table are numerous and powerful enough to trigger it repeatedly in a single turn cycle. In competitive 60-card formats like Modern and Pioneer it's too slow and too conditional to see serious play; Dragon synergy decks there prefer lower-to-the-ground payoffs. Standard legality means it may find a home in aggressive Dragon builds if the format supports the tribe, but the five-mana slot is contested. Legacy and Vintage have zero interest.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.07 bulk tier
At $0.07, Scalestorm Summoner is deep bulk — you're picking it out of a common box, not budgeting for it. That price is stable by definition; bulk Dragon tribal pieces don't spike unless a new Commander precon pushes the archetype into sudden demand.
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Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.