
Card text
At end of combat, gain control of all creatures blocking this creature for as long as you control this creature.
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Mana cost
{3}{B}{B}
Power / toughness
2/5
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Card text
At end of combat, gain control of all creatures blocking this creature for as long as you control this creature.
Format legality
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- AlchemyNot legal
About The Wretched
The Wretched (197) is a Black Creature β Demon from Fifth Edition (5ED). It costs {3}{B}{B}, has mana value 5 and is a 2/5. It is printed at Rare rarity. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Oathbreaker.
Fifth Edition is a core set, released March 1997. The Wretched has 2 other cards in the database, listed further down the page.
At end of combat, gain control of all creatures blocking this creature for as long as you control this creature.
Card details
- Card number
- 197
- Set
- Fifth Edition (5ED)
- Set type
- Core set
- Released
- 24 March 1997
- Rarity
- Rare (R)
- Printing
- Standard
- Type line
- Creature β Demon
- Colour
- Black
- Colour identity
- Black
- Mana cost
- {3}{B}{B}
- Power / toughness
- 2/5
- Finish
- Non-foil
TCGplayer listing: The Wretched
The Wretched in other sets
Every other printing with this name, one per set.
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