Intellect Devourer
Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate 575 • rare
- Set
- Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate
- Collector number
- 575
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Brian Valeza
- Market price
- $0.39
What it does
Devour Intellect — When this creature enters, each opponent exiles a card from their hand until this creature leaves the battlefield.
Body Thief — You may play lands and cast spells from among cards exiled with this creature. If you cast a spell this way, you may spend mana as though it were mana of any color to cast it.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Intellect Devourer card was released in 2022 as part of the Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate expansion. This set was designed specifically to integrate the lore, creatures, and mechanics of Dungeons & Dragons into the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The Intellect Devourer is a classic creature from D&D lore, known for its psionic ability to consume the brains of its victims and assume control of their bodies, a mechanic translated into the card's ability to exile cards from opponents' hands and allow the player to cast them.
The artwork for this specific iteration of the Intellect Devourer was crafted to evoke the grotesque, horror-infused aesthetic of the creature's original tabletop design. It serves as an example of how the design team balanced the thematic terror of the monster with the mechanical requirements of the game's Commander format, where resource theft and graveyard or exile manipulation are common strategies. Upon its release, it was well-received by players seeking to capture the flavor of Baldur's Gate through interactive and disruptive gameplay.
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