---
name: "Somberwald Alpha"
mana_cost: "{3}{G}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Creature — Wolf"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: []
set: "ORI"
set_name: "Magic Origins"
collector_number: "198"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Filip Burburan"
oracle_id: "11b12954-dd1b-4c50-8433-15d8c1a15e29"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/somberwald-alpha-ori"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Somberwald Alpha
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{G}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Creature — Wolf
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/2

## Oracle Text
Whenever a creature you control becomes blocked, it gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
{1}{G}: Target creature you control gains trample until end of turn. (It can deal excess combat damage to the player or planeswalker it's attacking.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Spectral Hunt-Caller](/printing/spectral-hunt-caller-j22.md) — Creature — Wolf Spirit
2. [Wolfsbane, Highland Hero](/printing/wolfsbane-highland-hero-msc.md) — Legendary Creature — Mutant Werewolf Hero
3. [Tel-Jilad Wolf](/printing/tel-jilad-wolf-dst.md) — Creature — Wolf
4. [Wargling](/printing/wargling-hob.md) — Creature — Wolf
5. [Rabid Wolverines](/printing/rabid-wolverines-exo.md) — Creature — Wolverine
6. [Deepwood Wolverine](/printing/deepwood-wolverine-mmq.md) — Creature — Wolverine

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Magic Origins (ORI) #198
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Filip Burburan
- **Total Printings:** 11 across all historical editions

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