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Transdimensional Bovine

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Flying
{T}: Add two mana of any one color.

CMC
3
Mana cost
{2}{G}
Color identity
G
Rarity
rare
Set
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Price
$0.39
EDHREC rank
#14675
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Transdimensional Bovine card art
Transdimensional Bovine enters with a 4/4 body and immediately creates a Beef token — doubling your board presence for four mana before any other setup. The cost is real: four mana for a 4/4 split across two bodies is passable but not efficient, and Marvin, Murderous Mimic turns that redundancy into a feature by copying whichever creature matters most.

Format Analysis

Where it lives, where it can’t

FormatVerdict
commander legal
legacy legal
modern legal
pioneer legal
standard legal
vintage legal
pauper not legal
oathbreaker legal

Transdimensional Bovine is legal across every major constructed format but hasn't found a home outside Commander, where the singleton rule makes token-doubling and enter-the-battlefield redundancy more valuable. In Commander, it slots naturally into go-wide and populate strategies where two bodies for four mana is a reasonable floor. Standard and Pioneer have more efficient four-drop threats, so Transdimensional Bovine doesn't compete there. Legacy and Vintage have no interest in a 4/4 split across two bodies at this mana value.

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Price Context

Current price

$0.39 bulk tier

At $0.39, Transdimensional Bovine is bulk — you're paying almost nothing for a card with genuine Commander playability in the right shell. Bulk rares at this price point rarely spike unless a combo or synergy goes wide, so expect it to stay in this range.

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