Card text
Devour 2 (As this creature enters, you may sacrifice any number of creatures. It enters with twice that many +1/+1 counters on it.)
When this creature enters, target player discards a card for each creature it devoured.
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Mana cost
{5}{B}
Power / toughness
4/4
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Card text
Devour 2 (As this creature enters, you may sacrifice any number of creatures. It enters with twice that many +1/+1 counters on it.)
When this creature enters, target player discards a card for each creature it devoured.
Format legality
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- AlchemyNot legal
About Tar Fiend
Tar Fiend (89) is a Black Creature — Elemental from Shards of Alara (ALA). It costs {5}{B}, has mana value 6 and is a 4/4. It is printed at Rare rarity. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage and Commander and 1 more format.
Shards of Alara is a main expansion, released October 2008.
Devour 2 (As this creature enters, you may sacrifice any number of creatures. It enters with twice that many +1/+1 counters on it.) When this creature enters, target player discards a card for each creature it devoured.
Card details
- Card number
- 89
- Set
- Shards of Alara (ALA)
- Set type
- Expansion
- Released
- 3 October 2008
- Rarity
- Rare (R)
- Printing
- Standard
- Type line
- Creature — Elemental
- Colour
- Black
- Colour identity
- Black
- Mana cost
- {5}{B}
- Power / toughness
- 4/4
- Finish
- Non-foil
TCGplayer listing: Tar Fiend
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