Zetalpa, Primal Dawn

Foundations #584

Zetalpa, Primal Dawn - Foundations

Type: Legendary Creature — Elder Dinosaur

Mana cost: {6}{W}{W}

Card text: Flying, double strike, vigilance, trample, indestructible

P/T: 4/8

Rarity: rare

Artist: Chris Rallis

"The sky takes flight and the earth trembles."

Released: November 15, 2024

Prices

$0.24 USD · €0.17 EUR

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Format Legality

FormatLegality
Standard✓ Legal
Pioneer✓ Legal
Modern✓ Legal
Legacy✓ Legal
Commander✓ Legal
Vintage✓ Legal
Pauper✗ Not Legal
Oathbreaker✓ Legal

Draft & Sealed Synergies

Best cards to pair with Zetalpa, Primal Dawn in Foundations limited

common

Fleeting Flight
Fleeting Flight
Instant

While Zetalpa already has flying, Fleeting Flight can pump it further and prevent combat damage, making it even harder to deal with in combat.

 Grow from the Ashes
Grow from the Ashes
Sorcery

Ramp spell that helps you reach Zetalpa's 8 mana cost faster, especially when kicked for two lands, accelerating your ability to cast this game-ending threat.

 Springbloom Druid
Springbloom Druid
Creature — Elf Druid

Provides ramp to help cast Zetalpa by fetching two basic lands, fixing your mana and accelerating you toward the 8 mana needed.

uncommon

Twinblade Blessing
Twinblade Blessing
Enchantment — Aura

Gives Zetalpa double strike, turning its already impressive 8 power into 16 damage with all its keywords, often ending the game immediately.

rare

Celestial Armor
Celestial Armor
Artifact — Equipment

While Zetalpa already has many keywords, Celestial Armor adds hexproof protection and additional power, making it nearly impossible to remove or block effectively.

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