Ruin Grinder: Unleash the Construct's Menace
Ruin Grinder from the Commander: FINAL FANTASY set adds a distinct edge to any red deck. As an artifact creature with menace, it demands two blockers to be stopped, making it a reliable threat on the battlefield. Its 7/4 body provides substantial presence for six mana, balancing power and toughness well for aggressive or midrange strategies.
Beyond raw stats, Ruin Grinder brings a disruptive death trigger that forces opponents to discard and redraw, effectively reshaping their hands and potentially dismantling their plans. The mountaincycling ability offers valuable deck manipulation, allowing you to trade the card for a Mountain to smooth out your mana base or dig for critical resources. This synergy between aggression and utility makes Ruin Grinder a versatile tool for players looking to control tempo while applying pressure.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {5}{R}
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Card Type: Artifact Creature
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Subtypes: Construct
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Card Text: Menace
When this creature dies, each player may discard their hand and draw seven cards.
Mountaincycling 2 ({2}, Discard this card: Search your library for a Mountain card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.)
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Power / Toughness: 7/4