Stampede Surfer
Creature — Human Warrior
Haste
Whenever this creature attacks, for each opponent, you create a 2/2 green Boar creature token that's tapped and attacking that opponent.
- CMC
- 5
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- GR
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Ravnica: Clue Edition
- Price
- $0.35
- EDHREC rank
- #17754
Stampede Surfer gives your whole team trample for a single blue mana at instant speed — that's a combat trick that can close games out of nowhere. The cost is running a blue creature in what are usually green-red stompy decks, but the effect is strong enough to justify the splash.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | not legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Stampede Surfer is a Commander card through and through — the effect scales with the number of attackers, and nowhere do you have more bodies than a 100-card singleton game going long. In Legacy and Vintage it's technically legal but far too slow and narrow to compete; those formats don't reward one-shot combat tricks on a 1/1 body. Commander is where Stampede Surfer earns its slot: green-red and Temur creature decks routinely get stalled by chump-blockers, and an instant-speed Overrun replacement for one mana is a genuine threat multiplier in the late game.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.35 bulk tier
At $0.35, Stampede Surfer is deep bulk — you're picking this up out of a dollar bin or grabbing a playset for the price of a pack. Bulk rares with narrow but real utility tend to stay in this range unless a breakout Commander deck pushes demand, so don't expect movement.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.