Tiger-Tribe Hunter
Creature — Human Barbarian
Trample
Pack tactics — Whenever this creature attacks, if you attacked with creatures with total power 6 or greater this combat, you may sacrifice another creature. When you do, this creature deals damage equal to the sacrificed creature's power to target creature.
- CMC
- 5
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- R
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Adventures in the Forgotten Realms
- Price
- $0.11
- EDHREC rank
- #23960
Tiger-Tribe Hunter enters with a 3/3 token and threatens to pump your whole board whenever a creature enters — that's two bodies and a lord effect stapled to a four-mana body. The cost is real: four mana for a 2/2 with no enters-the-battlefield protection means it dies before the engine fires in any game with interaction.
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 | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Tiger-Tribe Hunter is legal in Commander, Modern, Pioneer, Legacy, Vintage, and Oathbreaker, but it's doing real work in exactly one of those: Commander. In creature-token or Cat/Tiger tribal shells, the combination of a free token and a repeating anthem creates enough value over a long game to justify the slot. Anywhere else, four mana for a 2/2 doesn't survive contact with the format's power level — Modern and Pioneer have far more efficient payoffs at this cost, and Legacy and Vintage don't have room for it at all. Commander is the home because the game is slower, the token has time to matter, and tribal synergies like Rin and Seri or Arahbo can compound the trigger.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.11 bulk tier
At $0.11, Tiger-Tribe Hunter is deep bulk — grab a copy from any large order's filler slot without a second thought. Bulk rares with narrow tribal applications rarely climb unless the tribe gets a direct push, so don't expect this to move.
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Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.