Stomping Slabs
Sorcery
Reveal the top seven cards of your library, then put those cards on the bottom of your library in any order. If a card named Stomping Slabs was revealed this way, Stomping Slabs deals 7 damage to any target.
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- R
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Morningtide
- Price
- $0.11
- EDHREC rank
- #29770
Stomping Slabs deals 7 damage to a creature or player if the top card of your library is a land — a conditional Lightning Bolt at instant speed for one red mana. Outside of dedicated top-deck manipulation, the inconsistency makes it a trap; run it only when you can guarantee the trigger.
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 | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Stomping Slabs is legal in Commander, Legacy, Modern, Vintage, and Oathbreaker, but sees essentially no competitive play in any of them. In Commander it finds the most plausible home in Surrak Dragonclaw or Zada, Hedron Grinder shells that can set up the top of the library, but even there it rarely makes the cut over unconditional removal. Legacy and Modern offer far more reliable one-mana interaction, so Stomping Slabs stays on the bulk shelf in those formats too.
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Price Context
Current price
$0.11 bulk tier
At $0.11, Stomping Slabs is deep bulk — you're paying for cardboard, not for demand. Don't expect that price to move; there's no competitive home pushing copies off shelves.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.