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Stegron the Dinosaur Man
Legendary Creature — Dinosaur Villain · 4R
Color identity: Red
Stegron the Dinosaur Man is red: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Menace (This creature can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)
Dinosaur Formula — {1}{R}, Discard this card: Until end of turn, target creature you control gets +3/+1 and becomes a Dinosaur in addition to its other types.
Reference price of the card: €0.05
Average lands in decks for Stegron the Dinosaur Man: 37
Build your Stegron the Dinosaur Man deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Stegron the Dinosaur Man 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Stegron the Dinosaur Man deck starts over 4,000 games
The list people actually play (the 99 most-included cards, with its average land count), simulated with the EDH Optimizer engine: hands, mulligans, lands, curve and commander. It does not model opponents; it measures whether the plan gets going.
Deck health of the average list: B (66/100)
- Consistency59
- Speed61
- Interaction37
- Resilience66
- Closing98
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 37 lands (7 nonbasic, 30 Mountain)
Thrill of Possibility · Sear · Arcane Signet · Reckless Ransacking · Blasphemous Act · Panicked Altisaur · Sol Ring · Wayfarer's Bauble · Demand Answers · Dinotomaton · Frilled Deathspitter · Nest Robber · Stampeding Horncrest · Star of Extinction · Sun-Collared Raptor · Sun-Crowned Hunters · Thrash of Raptors · Trumpeting Carnosaur · Kindle the Inner Flame · Mind Stone · Scytheclaw Raptor · Chronicle of Victory · Abrade · Fire Diamond · Frenzied Raptor · Rampaging Ferocidon · Ridgetop Raptor · Ripscale Predator · Seismic Monstrosaur · War-Trained Slasher · Changeling Wayfinder · Cinder Strike · Feed the Flames · Stalactite Dagger · Commander's Sphere · Dromosaur · Giant Cindermaw · Grab the Prize · Otepec Huntmaster · Burning Sun's Avatar · Campfire · Explorer's Scope · Forerunner of the Empire · Hazoret's Monument · Orazca Raptor · Patchwork Banner · Shock · Tilonalli's Crown · Wrathful Raptors · Avatar Roku, Firebender · Belligerent Yearling · Bitter Reunion · Bonehoard Dracosaur · Charging Tuskodon · Charred Foyer // Warped Space · Faithless Looting · Lightning Bolt · Lightning Greaves · Marauding Raptor · Needletooth Raptor · Poetic Ingenuity · Ruby Medallion · Myriad Landscape · Rogue's Passage · Command Beacon · Terrain Generator · Abstergo Entertainment · Forgotten Cave · Spinerock Knoll
🃏 Recommended cards for Stegron the Dinosaur Man
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Stegron the Dinosaur Man, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Sear | 75% | +74% |
| Reckless Ransacking | 71% | +66% |
| Panicked Altisaur | 63% | +63% |
| Stampeding Horncrest | 58% | +58% |
| Sun-Collared Raptor | 58% | +58% |
| Thrash of Raptors | 58% | +58% |
| Nest Robber | 58% | +58% |
| Frilled Deathspitter | 58% | +58% |
| Sun-Crowned Hunters | 58% | +58% |
| Dinotomaton | 58% | +58% |
| Kindle the Inner Flame | 57% | +57% |
| Star of Extinction | 58% | +56% |
| Trumpeting Carnosaur | 58% | +53% |
| Scytheclaw Raptor | 53% | +50% |
| Wayfarer's Bauble | 63% | +49% |
| Chronicle of Victory | 50% | +48% |
| Ridgetop Raptor | 47% | +47% |
| War-Trained Slasher | 47% | +47% |
| Ripscale Predator | 47% | +47% |
| Frenzied Raptor | 47% | +47% |
| Seismic Monstrosaur | 47% | +47% |
| Thrill of Possibility | 79% | +46% |
| Rampaging Ferocidon | 47% | +43% |
| Feed the Flames | 43% | +43% |
💰 The best cards for your Stegron the Dinosaur Man deck, by budget
Three tiers based on the maximum price PER CARD you are willing to pay. Paste your list and hit Optimize: you pick that cap and the AI only suggests swaps that fit under it.
Tier 1 · Budget up to €2/card
The most value for almost nothing. Coming from a precon? Start here.
- Sear
- Reckless Ransacking
- Panicked Altisaur
- Stampeding Horncrest
- Sun-Collared Raptor
- Thrash of Raptors
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Wrathful Raptors
- Campfire
- Chimil, the Inner Sun
- Herald's Horn
- Abstergo Entertainment
- Command Beacon
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Chronicle of Victory
- Avatar Roku, Firebender
- Bonehoard Dracosaur
- Hunting Velociraptor
- Dino DNA
- Call Forth the Tempest
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Stegron the Dinosaur Man
- Underworld Breach + Wheel of Fortune + Jeska's Will → Infinite draw triggers for all players, Infinite looting for all players, Near-infinite magecraft triggers, Near-infinite storm count
- Underworld Breach + Lion's Eye Diamond + Wheel of Fortune → Infinite draw triggers, Infinite looting, Infinite looting for opponents, Near-infinite storm count
- Karn, the Great Creator + Mycosynth Lattice → Activated abilities of permanents your opponents control can't be activated, Activated abilities can't be activated, Lock, Mass Land Denial
- Mycosynth Lattice + Vandalblast → Destroy all permanents opponents control, Mass Land Denial
- Scrap Trawler + Myr Retriever + Krark-Clan Ironworks + Sol Ring + Junk Diver → Infinite blinking of some artifacts, Infinite colorless mana, Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature sacrifice triggers, Infinite storm count
- Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker + Helm of the Host → Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature sacrifice triggers, Infinite tapped creature tokens, Infinite tapped creature tokens until end of turn
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Frequently asked questions
What is Stegron the Dinosaur Man's color identity?
Stegron the Dinosaur Man is red: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones. Color identity comes from every mana symbol on the card, including those in the rules text, not just the casting cost.
What turn does Stegron the Dinosaur Man come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Stegron the Dinosaur Man deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 37 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 4.7 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 97 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 31 % of the time and floods 14 %. Deck health: B (66/100).
How many lands should a Stegron the Dinosaur Man deck run?
Real Stegron the Dinosaur Man decks run 37 lands on average. That is a starting point, not a rule: a lower curve can shave one or two, big-mana builds want more. The EDH Optimizer simulator tells you, over 10,000 games, how often you get mana screwed or flooded with your exact count.
What are the best cards for Stegron the Dinosaur Man?
The three highest-synergy cards are Sear, Reckless Ransacking, Panicked Altisaur. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Stegron the Dinosaur Man decks.
What combos does Stegron the Dinosaur Man have?
Stegron the Dinosaur Man has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Underworld Breach + Wheel of Fortune + Jeska's Will. Note that two-card combos raise your deck's bracket, so it is worth knowing which ones you are running before you sit down.
How much does a Stegron the Dinosaur Man deck cost?
You can start cheap: Sear, Reckless Ransacking, Panicked Altisaur are under €2 each. The "Level up" section on this page splits the best cards into three price caps PER CARD (up to €2, up to €10 and no cap), and the optimizer only suggests swaps that fit the cap you pick.