Rakdos Cackler
Return to Ravnica 220 • uncommon
- Set
- Return to Ravnica
- Collector number
- 220
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- black mana or red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Red
- Artist
- Ryan Barger
- Market price
- $0.19
What it does
Unleash (You may have this creature enter with a +1/+1 counter on it. It can't block as long as it has a +1/+1 counter on it.)
Devil-blades and dripping blood make music Rakdos never tires of hearing.
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
Rakdos Cackler was introduced in the 2012 Magic: The Gathering expansion Return to Ravnica. The card was designed as a cornerstone for the Rakdos guild, reflecting the faction's chaotic and hedonistic philosophy through its unique 'unleash' mechanic, which grants a power boost at the cost of the creature's ability to block. This design serves as a prime example of the set's top-down approach to representing Ravnica's ten distinct guilds through mechanically thematic gameplay.
The card’s striking illustration was rendered by artist Clint Cearley. He was tasked with capturing the visceral, unsettling aesthetic of the Rakdos cultists, resulting in a design that emphasizes the creature's manic expression and jagged, spiked features. Upon its release, the card was widely received by the competitive community as a high-efficiency aggressive creature, quickly becoming a staple in red-black deck archetypes for the Constructed formats of the era.
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