Trumpeting Carnosaur

Trumpeting Carnosaur

Mana Cost: {4}{R}{R}

Type: Creature — Dinosaur

Oracle Text:
Trample
When this creature enters, discover 5.
{2}{R}, Discard this card: It deals 3 damage to target creature or planeswalker.

Power/Toughness: 7/6

Rarity: rare

Prints: View all prints (1) →

Expansion: The Lost Caverns of Ixalan

Price ( USD): $2.20

USD: $2.20 · EUR: €1.71

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Character Background

Trumpeting Carnosaur reads like a crashed apex predator and a toolbox all in one: as a 7/6 trampler for {4}{R}{R} it pushes an aggro/stompy game plan by threatening immediate clock and forcing awkward blocks, but its “discover 5” on entry and the {2}{R}, discard this card → 3 damage mode push it squarely into midrange/value decks too. Cast it when you need a big body, or keep it in hand as flexible removal against a planeswalker or stubborn blocker; discover 5 smooths draws and often finds interaction or a needed threat. Deckbuilding tip: put it in Gruul or Rakdos midrange shells that can both curve into a huge trampler and exploit discard synergies—include a few madness/discard enablers or cheap recursion so you can leverage the discard line and get it back later, and pack spot removal to protect it a turn. It’s best used as a pressure-and-value piece: threaten lethal damage but don’t be afraid to cash it in for targeted removal.

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