Thrash of Raptors

Creature — Dinosaur

As long as you control another Dinosaur, this creature gets +2/+0 and has trample.

CMC
4
Mana cost
{3}{R}
Color identity
R
Rarity
common
Set
Ixalan
Price
$0.11
EDHREC rank
#20998
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Thrash of Raptors enters as a 5/5 if you control another Dinosaur — a genuinely large body for three mana when the condition is met. Outside a Dinosaur shell, it's a vanilla 3/3 for three, which is unplayable in any competitive context.

Format Analysis

Where it lives, where it can’t

FormatVerdict
commander
legacy
modern
pioneer
standard
vintage
pauper
oathbreaker

Thrash of Raptors is a Commander card, full stop, and only in dedicated Dinosaur tribal decks. In that context, commanders like Pantlaza, Sun-Favored and Gishath, Sun's Avatar keep a steady stream of Dinosaurs on board, meaning Thrash reliably enters as a 5/5 and contributes real pressure. In Pauper it's legal but outclassed — the format's aggressive decks want consistent stats, not conditional ones. Legacy, Vintage, and Modern have no interest in a three-mana creature that depends on a tribal board state to be above-rate.

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Price Context

Current price

$0.11 bulk tier

At $0.11, Thrash of Raptors is deep bulk — a throw-in at any trade table or a near-free pickup from any singles bin. Bulk commons with narrow tribal applications don't appreciate, so treat it as a cheap slot-filler for Dinosaur decks rather than a card worth tracking.

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