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Magic: The Gathering

Demonic Hordes

Collectors' Edition 104 • rare

Set
Collectors' Edition
Collector number
104
Rarity
Rare
Mana cost
3 generic mana black mana black mana black mana
Type
Creature
Colors
Black
Artist
Jesper Myrfors
Market price
$9.00
$9.00est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
8other printings of this card
Card face

What it does

tap: Destroy target land.

At the beginning of your upkeep, unless you pay black mana black mana black mana, tap this creature and sacrifice a land of an opponent's choice.

Created to destroy Dominia, Demons can sometimes be bent to a more focused purpose.
Formats

Where you can play it

  • StandardNot legal
  • PioneerNot legal
  • ModernNot legal
  • LegacyLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • PauperNot legal
  • BrawlNot legal
  • HistoricNot legal
  • TimelessNot legal
  • Penny DreadfulNot legal
  • OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Demonic Hordes was originally printed in the Limited Edition Alpha and Beta sets of Magic: The Gathering in 1993, designed by Richard Garfield to anchor the game's black-aligned 'land destruction' mechanics. As an iconic creature of the game's formative era, it represents the high-fantasy aesthetic established by early illustrators, with the original artwork provided by Melissa A. Benson. Her depiction of the horded demon captured the menacing, visceral tone that defined the game's visual identity during its inception.

The Collectors' Edition version of the card was released in 1993 as part of a non-tournament legal boxed set intended for display and casual play. These cards were distinguished from their tournament counterparts by their square corners and gold-bordered backs, serving as a premium archive of the base game's initial card pool. While these sets were initially criticized by some players for their lack of utility in sanctioned play, they have since become highly regarded by enthusiasts for preserving the legacy of the game's foundational art and card designs.

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