Stampede Ready
Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant arrives as a straightforward finish line for green decks that can cheat on casting cost. This borderless foil edition preserves the card art and presence while maintaining the same brutal efficiency. Ghalta is a 12 12 with Trample that reads clearly at a glance and bends the usual tempo rules by letting you drop any number of creature cards from your hand onto the battlefield when it enters. In practice Ghalta doubles as a payoff for a heavy creature strategy and as a way to resolve a sudden battlefield advantage.
Use Ghalta in decks that already run big creatures or cards that reduce its effective cost. The card rewards careful hand construction and sequencing more than gimmicks. Against control you want to present lethal damage and use Trample to push through blockers. In limited play Ghalta can close games quickly when you keep threats in hand. The Lost Caverns of Ixalan flavor fits, because a single apex beast changes the whole ecosystem of a match.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {5}{G}{G}{G}
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Card Type – Legendary Creature
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Subtypes – Elder Dinosaur
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Trample. When Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant enters the battlefield, put any number of creature cards from your hand onto the battlefield.
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Power / Toughness – 12/12