Damocles Base, Sword of Kang (Surge Foil) from Commander: Marvel Super Heroes (MSC) #42, Surge Foil, Magic: The Gathering card

Card text

Whenever Damocles Base deals combat damage to a player, that player faces a villainous choice — They sacrifice a nontoken creature of their choice, or they lose 2 life and you draw two cards.

Crew 3

BlackCommanderRareArtifactSurge Foil

Damocles Base, Sword of KangSurge Foil

Legendary Artifact — Vehicle

Commander: Marvel Super Heroes (MSC) · 42

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Colour identityBlack

Mana cost

{4}{B}

Power / toughness

5/5

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Card text

Flying, deathtouch

Whenever Damocles Base deals combat damage to a player, that player faces a villainous choice — They sacrifice a nontoken creature of their choice, or they lose 2 life and you draw two cards.

Crew 3

Format legality

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
AlchemyNot legal

About Damocles Base, Sword of Kang

This page covers the surge foil printing of Damocles Base, Sword of Kang (42), a Black Legendary Artifact — Vehicle from Commander: Marvel Super Heroes (MSC). It is printed at Rare rarity. Its text prints Flying, Deathtouch and Crew. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Oathbreaker.

We track no other printing of 42 in this set, so there is no base card here to compare its price with.

Commander: Marvel Super Heroes is a Commander product, released June 2026.

Flying, deathtouch Whenever Damocles Base deals combat damage to a player, that player faces a villainous choice — They sacrifice a nontoken creature of their choice, or they lose 2 life and you draw two cards. Crew 3

[Flying][Deathtouch][Crew]

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