Savage Stomp

Ixalan (XLN) #205 · Uncommon · Sorcery

Mana cost: {2}{G}

This spell costs {2} less to cast if it targets a Dinosaur you control.
Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control. Then that creature fights target creature you don't control. (Each deals damage equal to its power to the other.)

Illustrated by Wayne Reynolds · Released September 29, 2017

Prices

Nonfoil price since August 29, 2026: no net change at $0.22 USD; low $0.22 USD, high $0.25 USD.

Printings

  1. Foundations Jumpstart #710 (J25) · Uncommon · 2024 · $0.29 USD
  2. The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander #257 (LCC) · Uncommon · 2023 · $0.27 USD
  3. Jumpstart #427 (JMP) · Uncommon · 2020 · $0.26 USD
  4. Ixalan #205 (this printing) · Uncommon · 2017 · $0.22 USD

Legality

Rulings

  1. 2017-09-29 · wotc — If the creature you control is an illegal target as Savage Stomp tries to resolve, you won't put a +1/+1 counter on it. If that creature is a legal target but the other creature isn't, you'll still put the counter on the creature you control.
  2. 2017-09-29 · wotc — You can't cast Savage Stomp unless you choose both a creature you control and a creature you don't control as targets.
  3. 2017-09-29 · wotc — If either target is an illegal target as Savage Stomp resolves, neither creature will deal or be dealt damage.

Played in these commander decks

  1. Pantlaza, Sun-Favored · in 31% of 48 decks

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