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Magic: The Gathering

Butcher of Malakir

Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate 741 • rare

Set
Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate
Collector number
741
Rarity
Rare
Mana cost
5 generic mana black mana black mana
Type
Creature
Colors
Black
Artist
Jason Chan
Market price
$0.41
$0.41est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
15other printings of this card
Card face

What it does

Flying

Whenever this creature or another creature you control dies, each opponent sacrifices a creature of their choice.

His verdict is always guilty. His sentence is always death.
Formats

Where you can play it

  • StandardNot legal
  • PioneerNot legal
  • ModernLegal
  • LegacyLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • PauperNot legal
  • BrawlNot legal
  • HistoricNot legal
  • TimelessNot legal
  • Penny DreadfulLegal
  • OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

The Butcher of Malakir first appeared in the Worldwake expansion for Magic: The Gathering in 2010. As a high-mana vampire with a powerful sacrifice-based ability, it was designed to function as a top-end threat in black-aligned decks, specifically rewarding players for managing their own battlefield state to control the opponent's creatures.

This specific iteration, numbered 741, originates from the Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate set. It features updated, stylized artwork that aligns with the set's Dungeons & Dragons aesthetic. The card has long been regarded by players as a staple for 'aristocrat' style decks, which focus on sacrifice synergies, maintaining its relevance across various formats throughout the years.

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