Master of Cruelties
Ravnica Remastered 198 • mythic
- Set
- Ravnica Remastered
- Collector number
- 198
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Red
- Artist
- Chase Stone
- Market price
- $5.17
What it does
First strike, deathtouch
This creature can only attack alone.
Whenever this creature attacks a player and isn't blocked, that player's life total becomes 1. This creature assigns no combat damage this combat.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Master of Cruelties was originally released in the 2013 Dragon's Maze expansion for the Magic: The Gathering card game. Designed as a mythic rare, the card was conceived to reflect the aggressive, high-stakes nature of the Rakdos guild, which prizes spectacle and devastation above all else. Its mechanics, specifically the ability to reduce an opponent's life total to one, were intended to create a sense of impending dread for the player facing it.
The artwork for this particular iteration in the Ravnica Remastered set is credited to Greg Staples. Staples, a long-time contributor to the game, aimed to emphasize the creature's menacing and lethal aesthetic, utilizing a dramatic, dark color palette that aligns with the chaotic flavor of the Rakdos. Upon its introduction, the card became a notable inclusion for casual play and specific commander strategies, appreciated by players who favor high-risk, high-reward board states.
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