Tribal Golem
Artifact Creature — Golem
This creature has trample as long as you control a Beast, haste as long as you control a Goblin, first strike as long as you control a Soldier, flying as long as you control a Wizard, and "
: Regenerate this creature" as long as you control a Zombie.
- CMC
- 6
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- B
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Onslaught
- Price
- $0.21
- EDHREC rank
- #30709
Tribal Golem enters as a 3/3 for six mana and grows its power suite — trample, flying, first strike, haste, vigilance — only by counting creature types among your other permanents, which means it's dead weight in most shells. In dedicated Golem tribal or heavy-artifact builds where those subtypes stack up, the payoff is real; everywhere else, it's a six-mana vanilla.
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 |
Tribal Golem is legal in Commander, Legacy, Vintage, and Oathbreaker, but competitive Legacy and Vintage have no interest in a six-mana creature with conditional abilities. Commander is the only realistic home, and even there Tribal Golem demands a specific tribal-overlap build — something like a Golem or artifact-creature deck that also happens to run Warriors, Soldiers, or Beasts — to unlock more than one or two keywords. In Oathbreaker the smaller deck size makes assembling that subtype diversity harder, not easier.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.21 bulk tier
At $0.21, Tribal Golem is deep bulk — you're not paying a premium for power, you're paying nearly nothing for a niche role-player. It won't hold or appreciate in value; grab a copy if the tribal puzzle appeals, and don't expect the price to move.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.