
Card text
Whenever this creature attacks a player, exile all cards from that player's hand, then they draw that many cards. You may play lands and cast spells from among the exiled cards for as long as they remain exiled. If you cast a spell this way, you may spend mana as though it were mana of any color to cast it.
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Mana cost
{5}{B}{B}
Power / toughness
6/6
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Card text
Whenever this creature attacks a player, exile all cards from that player's hand, then they draw that many cards. You may play lands and cast spells from among the exiled cards for as long as they remain exiled. If you cast a spell this way, you may spend mana as though it were mana of any color to cast it.
Format legality
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- AlchemyNot legal
About Elder Brain
This page covers the extended art printing of Elder Brain (573), a Black Creature β Horror from Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (CLB). It is printed at Rare rarity. The one keyword in its text is Menace. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Oathbreaker.
We track no other printing of 573 in this set, so there is no base card here to compare its price with.
Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate is a reprint set, which collects earlier cards, released June 2022. Elder Brain has 2 other cards in the database, listed further down the page.
Menace Whenever this creature attacks a player, exile all cards from that player's hand, then they draw that many cards. You may play lands and cast spells from among the exiled cards for as long as they remain exiled. If you cast a spell this way, you may spend mana as though it were mana of any color to cast it.
Card details
- Card number
- 573
- Set
- Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (CLB)
- Set type
- Masters & special set
- Released
- 10 June 2022
- Rarity
- Rare (R)
- Printing
- Extended Art
- Type line
- Creature β Horror
- Colour
- Black
- Colour identity
- Black
- Mana cost
- {5}{B}{B}
- Power / toughness
- 6/6
- Finish
- Non-foil
TCGplayer listing: Elder Brain
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Elder Brain in other sets
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