Ghastly Death Tyrant
Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate 127 • common
- Set
- Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate
- Collector number
- 127
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Peter Polach
- Market price
- $0.16
What it does
When this creature enters, choose one —
• Disintegration Ray — Destroy target enchantment an opponent controls. You lose life equal to its mana value.
• Death Ray — Creatures you control gain deathtouch until end of turn.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Ghastly Death Tyrant was released in 2022 as part of the Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate expansion for Magic: The Gathering. This set was designed to integrate the flavor and mechanics of Dungeons & Dragons into the card game, specifically drawing inspiration from the iconic Baldur's Gate video game series and the tabletop Forgotten Realms setting. As a card representing a classic Dungeons & Dragons monster, it serves as a functional tool for Commander players looking to leverage graveyard interaction and creature tokens.
The art for this card was created by illustrator Andrey Kuzinskiy, who leaned into the grotesque and imposing nature of the beholder-kin. By emphasizing the decaying, skeletal aesthetic of a Death Tyrant, the design captures the creature's lore as an undead version of a beholder. Upon its release, the card was received as a solid utility piece within the set's graveyard-themed archetypes, appreciated by fans for its thematic resonance with the source material rather than as a centerpiece of competitive play.
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