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
- $0.17
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. This set was designed to bring the flavor and mechanics of the Dungeons & Dragons tabletop experience into the Magic: The Gathering card game, focusing specifically on the iconic setting of the city of Baldur's Gate. As a common creature card, the design serves to fill out the draft environment of the set, providing a functional, thematic representation of a beholder variant for players in the limited format.
The artwork was commissioned from illustrator Peter Polach, whose aesthetic focus for the piece captures the macabre, skeletal anatomy of the undead beholder kin. In the lore of the game, Death Tyrants are necrotic manifestations of beholders, and the visual design emphasizes the creature's hollowed, decaying nature through sharp, high-contrast lighting and a grim color palette. It was received as a stable, thematic addition to the set, aimed at both collectors of D&D-inspired cards and players looking for specific graveyard-interaction mechanics.
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