Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Commander 2014 146 • common
- Set
- Commander 2014
- Collector number
- 146
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Robbie Trevino
- Market price
- $1.11
What it does
When this creature enters, each opponent loses X life, where X is your devotion to black. You gain life equal to the life lost this way. (Each black mana in the mana costs of permanents you control counts toward your devotion to black.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Gray Merchant of Asphodel was originally introduced in the 2013 Magic: The Gathering set Theros, designed to anchor the devotion mechanic centered on the Greek mythology-inspired plane. The card was illustrated by Robbie Treviño, who leaned into a dark, ethereal aesthetic to capture the essence of a psychopomp transporting souls to the underworld. It became an immediate staple in black-aligned decks due to its ability to swing life totals in multiplayer formats.
The version from Commander 2014, marked as collector number 146, was released as part of a preconstructed deck series that focused on monocolored themes. This printing utilized the original Theros artwork while providing a widespread distribution for players looking to bolster their devotion-based strategies. The card is highly regarded by the community for its efficiency and its ability to function as both a late-game finisher and a survival tool in the popular Commander format.
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