Screamreach Brawler
Creature — Orc Berserker
Dash (You may cast this spell for its dash cost. If you do, it gains haste, and it's returned from the battlefield to its owner's hand at the beginning of the next end step.)
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- R
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- The List
- Price
- $0.24
- EDHREC rank
- #25565
Screamreach Brawler enters swinging — a 4/3 with trample and haste for three mana is above rate for aggressive red decks that can meet the condition. The cost is real: you need to have attacked with another creature this turn, which makes it a follow-up play rather than a standalone threat.
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 |
Screamreach Brawler is pauper-legal, and that's where it has the most competitive footing — aggressive red commons that demand an answer on turn three are exactly what that format rewards. In Commander, it slots into go-wide or attack-heavy decks like Isshin, Two Heavens as One or Grenzo, Havoc Raiser, where the attack trigger condition is trivially met and haste-plus-trample actually closes games. In Modern and Pioneer, a 4/3 for three with strings attached is a step behind the curve when burn and Zoo-style decks have unconditional threats at that slot. Legacy and Vintage have no room for it. The card lives at the intersection of budget aggro and Commander battlecruiser — useful in the right shell, unplayable outside it.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.24 bulk tier
At $0.24, Screamreach Brawler is bulk by any measure. It's a common with narrow application, so there's no pressure-driven ceiling — pick it up for a dime in a trade binder and don't expect that to change.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.