Ride Down
- Mana cost
- {R}{W}
- Type
- Instant
- Set
- Breaking News #52 (uncommon)
- Price
- $0.12 USD
Destroy target blocking creature. Creatures that were blocked by that creature this combat gain trample until end of turn.
Ride Down has 4 printings, first in Khans of Tarkir (2014). EDHREC ranks it #10,761 among Commander cards. It appears most in General Ferrous Rokiric decks (2,829 on EDHREC). It has 4 official rulings.
Legality
- commander: legal
- legacy: legal
- vintage: legal
- pauper: not legal
- modern: legal
- pioneer: legal
- standard: not legal
- brawl: legal
Commanders that run Ride Down most
Deck counts from EDHREC.
- General Ferrous Rokiric: 2,829 decks
- Zurgo Helmsmasher: 359 decks
- Shadowfax, Lord of Horses: 356 decks
- Ruhan of the Fomori: 162 decks
- Tori D'Avenant, Fury Rider: 75 decks
- Haktos the Unscarred: 66 decks
- Kalemne, Disciple of Iroas: 64 decks
- Reyav, Master Smith: 54 decks
Often played with Ride Down
Cards that show up in the same decks on EDHREC.
Rulings
- : In some rare cases, the blocking creature wasn't declared as a blocking creature that combat (for example, if it entered the battlefield blocking). In that case, the attacking creatures it was blocking won't gain trample even though the blocking creature is destroyed.
- : In some rare cases, the blocking creature wasn't declared as a blocking creature that combat (for example, if it entered the battlefield blocking). In that case, the attacking creatures it was blocking won't gain trample even though the blocking creature is destroyed.
- : The attacking creatures that the destroyed creature was blocking remain blocked (even if no other creatures were blocking them). An attacking creature with trample that has no creature blocking it will deal its combat damage to the defending player or planeswalker.
- : The attacking creatures that the destroyed creature was blocking remain blocked (even if no other creatures were blocking them). An attacking creature with trample that has no creature blocking it can deal its combat damage to the defending player, planeswalker, or battle.