Thundering Raiju
- Mana cost
- {2}{R}{R}
- Type
- Creature — Spirit
- Power / toughness
- 3 / 3
- Set
- Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty #472 (rare)
- Price
- $0.49 USD
Haste
Whenever this creature attacks, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control. Then this creature deals X damage to each opponent, where X is the number of modified creatures you control other than this creature. (Equipment, Auras you control, and counters are modifications.)
Thundering Raiju has 6 printings, first in Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty (2022). EDHREC ranks it #4,269 among Commander cards. It appears most in Sonic the Hedgehog decks (6,928 on EDHREC). It has 3 official rulings.
Legality
- commander: legal
- legacy: legal
- vintage: legal
- pauper: not legal
- modern: legal
- pioneer: legal
- standard: not legal
- brawl: legal
Commanders that run Thundering Raiju most
Deck counts from EDHREC.
- Sonic the Hedgehog: 6,928 decks
- Marchesa, the Black Rose: 4,588 decks
- Isshin, Two Heavens as One: 3,783 decks
- Chishiro, the Shattered Blade: 2,899 decks
- Sephiroth, Fallen Hero: 1,521 decks
- Gev, Scaled Scorch: 1,461 decks
- Minsc & Boo, Timeless Heroes: 1,378 decks
- Halana and Alena, Partners: 1,029 decks
Often played with Thundering Raiju
Cards that show up in the same decks on EDHREC.
Rulings
- : A creature with a counter on it is considered modified no matter what kind of counter it is or which player put it on that creature.
- : An Aura controlled by an opponent does not cause a creature you control to be modified.
- : A creature that is equipped is considered modified no matter who controls the Equipment that's attached to it.