Prey Upon
Ultimate Masters 178 • common
- Set
- Ultimate Masters
- Collector number
- 178
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- green mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Dave Kendall
- Market price
- $0.14
What it does
Target creature you control fights target creature you don't control. (Each deals damage equal to its power to the other.)
"You don't find many old werewolf hunters."— Paulin, trapper of Somberwald
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Prey Upon first appeared in the Innistrad set in 2011, serving as a signature green spell that allows a creature you control to fight a target creature you do not control. The card mechanics emphasize the flavor of a predator stalking its prey, a central theme of the horror-inspired gothic world of Innistrad. The version from Ultimate Masters, released in 2018, features a reprint of the original illustrative work by Igor Kieryluk, who depicted a feral werewolf mid-pounce to capture the visceral nature of the fight mechanic.
Ultimate Masters was designed as a premium, limited-run set intended to provide players with highly sought-after cards from the game's extensive history. By including Prey Upon as a common, the designers maintained the functional utility of the card within limited play environments while reintroducing its thematic art to a new generation of players. The set was generally well-received by the community for its curated selection of iconic spells and creatures, solidifying this specific printing as a reliable piece of utility for green-aligned decks.
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