Trumpeting Armodon
Creature — Elephant
: Target creature blocks this creature this turn if able.
- CMC
- 4
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- G
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Tempest
- Price
- $0.18
- EDHREC rank
- #29952
Trumpeting Armodon is a 3/3 for five mana that can redirect damage to itself — which means opponents spend removal on it or learn to live with it protecting your other creatures. The rate is too poor for competitive tables, but the effect is genuinely unusual in green.
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 |
Trumpeting Armodon is legal in Commander, Legacy, Vintage, and Oathbreaker, but it sees essentially no play in any of them. In Commander, five mana for a 3/3 with a situational damage-redirection ability doesn't clear the bar when green has access to creatures that cost the same and do far more — the effect is niche protection, not a win condition. Legacy and Vintage move too fast for a vanilla-statted five-drop to matter. Oathbreaker shares Commander's singleton structure but is typically faster, making the card even harder to justify.
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Price Context
Current price
$0.18 bulk tier
At $0.18, Trumpeting Armodon is deep bulk — the price reflects demand, which is essentially zero. Don't expect movement; this sits in bulk bins indefinitely.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.