---
name: "Salt Road Packbeast"
mana_cost: "{5}{W}"
cmc: 6
type_line: "Creature — Beast"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: ["Affinity"]
set: "TDM"
set_name: "Tarkir: Dragonstorm"
collector_number: "23"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Ben Wootten"
oracle_id: "50261b9d-48f2-4bad-a35b-14f13b3cdd32"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/salt-road-packbeast-tdm"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Salt Road Packbeast
- **Mana Cost:** `{5}{W}` (CMC: 6)
- **Type:** Creature — Beast
- **Power/Toughness:** 4/3
- **Keywords:** Affinity

## Oracle Text
Affinity for creatures (This spell costs {1} less to cast for each creature you control.)
When this creature enters, draw a card.

> *« Elle souffle comme la reine escouflenfer du Crible, mais on a beaucoup voyagé ensemble et elle ne m'a jamais laissé tomber. »
—Mandakh, éclaireur marduen*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Quicksilver Behemoth](/printing/quicksilver-behemoth-dst.md) — Creature — Beast
2. [Sojourner's Enforcermite](/printing/sojourners-enforcermite-unk.md) — Artifact Creature — Frog Myr Salamander
3. [Garruk's Packleader](/printing/garruks-packleader-blc.md) — Creature — Beast
4. [Krosan Warchief](/printing/krosan-warchief-c13.md) — Creature — Beast
5. [Slinza, the Spiked Stampede](/printing/slinza-the-spiked-stampede-j25.md) — Legendary Creature — Beast
6. [Woodland Liege](/printing/woodland-liege-j25.md) — Creature — Elf Druid Noble

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Tarkir: Dragonstorm (TDM) #23
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Ben Wootten
- **Total Printings:** 6 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `legal` | Penny: `not_legal`