The Gitrog, Ravenous Ride charges into play with the blunt efficiency of a well-tuned aggro-midrange plan. The Gitrog, Ravenous Ride is a 6/5 legendary creature with trample and haste, built to force through damage and convert attacks into card advantage. In practice you push through blockers, score combat damage, and then decide whether to sacrifice a creature that saddled it this turn to dig for cards and accelerate lands onto the battlefield tapped.
Mechanically it demands commitment and timing. The sacrifice trigger only cares about creatures that saddled it, which rewards careful sequencing and token or fodder-building strategies. Saddle 1 provides a short-term boost to make those turns stick. For players who want predictable card draw and land drops tied to combat, this card fits into green black decks that lean into incremental value and efficient threats.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {3}{B}{B}{G}
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Card Type – Legendary Creature
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Subtypes – Frog Horror Mount
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Trample, haste
Whenever The Gitrog, Ravenous Ride deals combat damage to a player, you may sacrifice a creature that saddled it this turn. If you do, draw X cards, then put up to X land cards from your hand onto the battlefield tapped, where X is the sacrificed creature’s power.
Saddle 1
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Power / Toughness – 6/5
