Dreadhorde Butcher
War of the Spark 194 • rare
- Set
- War of the Spark
- Collector number
- 194
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- black mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Red
- Artist
- Piotr Dura
- Market price
- $0.32
What it does
Haste
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player or planeswalker, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
When this creature dies, it deals damage equal to its power to any target.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Dreadhorde Butcher was introduced in the 2019 Magic: The Gathering expansion War of the Spark. The set focused on a climactic narrative arc where the antagonist Nicol Bolas invaded the plane of Ravnica with an undead army known as the Dreadhorde. This creature was designed as a low-cost, aggressive threat for the Rakdos color pair, embodying the chaotic and destructive nature of the villains in the story.
The card was illustrated by Wisnu Tan, who captured the visceral and grotesque aesthetic of the Dreadhorde with a dark, saturated color palette. Mechanically, the Butcher was received as a strong tempo-based card for competitive play, designed to punish opponents for removing it through its death trigger, which deals damage equal to its power to any target.
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