Stilt-Man, Towering Terror

Rmono-red{2}{R}$0.22
Legendary Creature — Human Rogue Villain
Stilt-Man, Towering Terror card art

Reach Whenever one or more Villains you control deal combat damage to a player, gain control of target noncreature, nonland permanent that player controls until the end of your next turn. It gains "This permanent can't be sacrificed" until the end of your next turn.

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How Stilt-Man decks play in EDH

Stilt-Man, Towering Terror is a mono-red commander costing 2R, and its legendary creature - human rogue villain line shapes the whole deck around it. Sacrifice is built into the card, which pairs it with cheap recursive creatures and payoffs that trigger when something dies. The cards below are the ones Stilt-Man, Towering Terror decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.

Most-played cards

20 cards · about $30.78

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Ramp (4)

Burn, Burn, Tree and Fern
Burn, Burn, Tree and Fern
$0.17
Killmonger, Ruthless Usurper
Killmonger, Ruthless Usurper
$0.25
Puppet Master, String Puller
Puppet Master, String Puller
$0.53
Electro, Assaulting Battery
Electro, Assaulting Battery
$3.87

Removal (2)

Lightning Bolt
Lightning Bolt
$0.74

Creatures (10)

Troop of Ponies
Troop of Ponies
$0.34
A.I.M. Synthoids
A.I.M. Synthoids
$0.15
Whirlwind, Killer Cyclone
Whirlwind, Killer Cyclone
$0.24
Batroc the Leaper
Batroc the Leaper
$0.22
Super-Adaptoid
Super-Adaptoid
$0.29
Stegron the Dinosaur Man
Stegron the Dinosaur Man
$0.16
Titania, Proud Pummeler
Titania, Proud Pummeler
$0.25
Loki, God of Lies
Loki, God of Lies
$1.34
Hobgoblin, Mantled Marauder
Hobgoblin, Mantled Marauder
$0.18
Combat Celebrant
Combat Celebrant
$1.16

Synergy & payoffs (3)

Hire a Crew
Hire a Crew
$0.06
Evil's Thrall
Evil's Thrall
$0.16
Ruby Medallion
Ruby Medallion
$13.82

Lands (1)

Dragon-Cursed Halls
Dragon-Cursed Halls
$6.68

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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Stilt-Man, Towering Terror 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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Stilt-Man deck questions

What colours can I use in a Stilt-Man, Towering Terror deck?

Stilt-Man, Towering Terror has a mono-red colour identity, so every card in the deck must be red or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.

What are the best cards for Stilt-Man, Towering Terror?

The cards played most often in Stilt-Man, Towering Terror decks include Burn, Burn, Tree and Fern, Dragon-Cursed Halls, Troop of Ponies. 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 Stilt-Man, Towering Terror deck cost?

The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $30.78 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 Stilt-Man, Towering Terror 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.

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