Slinza, the Spiked Stampede
Beast spells you cast cost {2} less to cast. Each other Beast creature you control enters with an additional +1/+1 counter on it. Whenever Slinza or another creature with power 4 or greater enters, you may pay {1}{R/G}. When you do, Slinza fights target creature you don't control.
How Slinza decks play in EDH
Slinza, the Spiked Stampede is a Gruul commander in red and green costing 4G, and its legendary creature - beast line shapes the whole deck around it. It cares about +1/+1 counters, so counter-doubling effects and creatures that grow on their own carry the deck. The cards below are the ones Slinza, the Spiked Stampede decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $37.45Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (1)
Card draw (6)
Removal (1)
Creatures (11)
Lands (1)
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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Slinza, the Spiked Stampede decklist with a written strategy, a full mana base and live prices — from the whole card pool, or only from cards you already own.
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What colours can I use in a Slinza, the Spiked Stampede deck?
Slinza, the Spiked Stampede has a Gruul colour identity, so every card in the deck must be red and green or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Slinza, the Spiked Stampede?
The cards played most often in Slinza, the Spiked Stampede decks include Loot, the Nexus, Radagast of Rhosgobel, Garruk, Curse Breaker. The full list of staples above is grouped by the job each card does, so you can see the deck's skeleton rather than just a pile of names.
How much does a Slinza, the Spiked Stampede deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $37.45 at current market prices. A complete 100-card build costs more, and Grimoire can generate a budget version instead if you set a price ceiling.
Can I build a Slinza, the Spiked Stampede deck from cards I already own?
Yes. Import your collection into Grimoire and choose "my cards" when you build. The generator will only use cards you actually own, and the Missing Cards page shows what you would need to buy to finish any list.