Voracious Fell Beast
Creature — Drake Beast
Flying
When this creature enters, each opponent sacrifices a creature of their choice. Create a Food token for each creature sacrificed this way. (It's an artifact with "
, 
, Sacrifice this token: You gain 3 life.")
- CMC
- 6
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- B
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
- Price
- $0.25
- EDHREC rank
- #6525
Voracious Fell Beast enters as a 4/5 trampler that drains each opponent for 3 life — real board presence and real life loss stapled to one card. The catch is the casting requirement: you need to have lost life this turn, which makes it a role-player rather than a staple, and Asmoranomardicadaistinaculdacar is the commander most naturally built to meet that condition every game.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Asmoranomardicadaistinaculdacar
Asmoranomardicadaistinaculdacar's activated ability costs life, so the condition on Voracious Fell Beast is essentially free — you're already paying life to tutor, then slamming a 4/5 trampler with a drain rider on the same turn.
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
Sauron, Lord of the Rings generates the Ring temptation engine and frequently runs self-damage and drain effects that satisfy Voracious Fell Beast's life-loss trigger without any extra setup.
Ygra, Eater of All
Ygra, Eater of All turns food into life and food sacrifice into damage, creating a constant stream of life-loss events that make casting Voracious Fell Beast trivially conditional.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Commander is where Voracious Fell Beast lives — the format's life-payment staples, Phyrexian mana, and dedicated life-loss commanders all make the casting condition easy to satisfy, and draining three opponents simultaneously on entry adds up fast. In Legacy and Vintage it's legal but unplayable; the card asks too much for too little in formats where four-mana creatures compete against free spells and broken combo lines. Modern is the same story — a conditional 4/5 with an ETB drain doesn't clear the bar when the format answers it cleanly at instant speed. Voracious Fell Beast is a Commander card through and through: the multiplayer drain matters, the casual life-loss themes are everywhere, and the cost is low enough to slot into budget builds.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.25 bulk tier
At $0.25, Voracious Fell Beast is bulk — you're picking it up as a throw-in, not a purchase. That price is stable floor territory; niche tribal and life-loss demand isn't going to move it, but it also won't drop further.
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Sources
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.