Ride Down (EMN #188)
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Ride Down is a uncommon printing from Eldritch Moon (EMN #188), a Instant. Illustrated by David Gaillet.
Card text
Destroy target blocking creature. Creatures that were blocked by that creature this combat gain trample until end of turn.
The Order of Saint Traft cleared the roads of cultists and horrors, opening the way for the villagers to flee Thraben.
Details
| Mana cost | {R}{W} |
|---|---|
| Type | Instant |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| Set | Eldritch Moon (EMN) |
| Collector number | 188 |
| Artist | David Gaillet |
| Released | 2016-07-22 |
Current price
As of 2026-10-19, Scryfall listed this printing at non-foil $0.22, foil $0.23 (USD). Prices change constantly, so check the live price before buying.
Legality
| Standard | Not legal |
|---|---|
| Future Standard | Not legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
| Pioneer | Legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Pauper | Not legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Not legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Competitive Brawl | Legal |
| Alchemy | Not legal |
| Pauper Commander | Not legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Old School | Not legal |
| Premodern | Not legal |
| PrEDH | Not legal |
| TLR | Legal |
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Rulings
- September 20, 2014 — 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.
- July 13, 2016 — 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.
- July 13, 2016 — 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.
- April 12, 2024 — 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.
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