Thrasta, Tempest's Roar

Gmono-green{10}{G}{G}$0.89
Legendary Creature — Dinosaur
Thrasta, Tempest's Roar card art

This spell costs {3} less to cast for each other spell cast this turn. Trample, haste Trample over planeswalkers (This creature can deal excess combat damage to the controller of the planeswalker it's attacking.) Thrasta has hexproof as long as it entered this turn.

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How Thrasta decks play in EDH

Thrasta, Tempest's Roar is a mono-green commander costing 10GG, and its legendary creature - dinosaur line shapes the whole deck around it. Its ability is narrow enough that the deck is usually built to protect it and repeat the effect, rather than to go wide. The cards below are the ones Thrasta, Tempest's Roar decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.

Most-played cards

20 cards · about $23.46

Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.

Ramp (3)

Llanowar Elves
Llanowar Elves
$0.24
Elvish Mystic
Elvish Mystic
$0.50
Fyndhorn Elves
Fyndhorn Elves
$1.41

Creatures (8)

Pia, Aether Ascetic
Pia, Aether Ascetic
$1.42
Ghalta the Unstoppable
Ghalta the Unstoppable
$0.42
Radagast of Rhosgobel
Radagast of Rhosgobel
$1.89
Traxos, Scourge Eternal
Traxos, Scourge Eternal
$0.42
Skyshroud Cutter
Skyshroud Cutter
$0.15
Shifting Wall
Shifting Wall
$0.38
Shield Sphere
Shield Sphere
$8.64
Ornithopter
Ornithopter
$0.30

Synergy & payoffs (8)

Herbal Poultice
Herbal Poultice
$0.35
Darksteel Relic
Darksteel Relic
$2.25
Delif's Cone
Delif's Cone
$0.35
Kite Shield
Kite Shield
$0.26
Fountain of Youth
Fountain of Youth
$0.23
Briber's Purse
Briber's Purse
$0.27
Welding Jar
Welding Jar
$1.61
Wild Growth
Wild Growth
$0.40

Lands (1)

Roiling Canopy
Roiling Canopy
$1.97

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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Thrasta, Tempest's Roar 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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Thrasta deck questions

What colours can I use in a Thrasta, Tempest's Roar deck?

Thrasta, Tempest's Roar has a mono-green colour identity, so every card in the deck must be green or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.

What are the best cards for Thrasta, Tempest's Roar?

The cards played most often in Thrasta, Tempest's Roar decks include Pia, Aether Ascetic, Roiling Canopy, Ghalta the Unstoppable. 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 Thrasta, Tempest's Roar deck cost?

The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $23.46 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 Thrasta, Tempest's Roar 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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