Ravenous Demon // Archdemon of Greed
Dark Ascension 71 • rare
- Set
- Dark Ascension
- Collector number
- 71
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Igor Kieryluk
- Market price
- $0.18
What it does
Sacrifice a Human: Transform this creature. Activate only as a sorcery.
His twisted words entice the weak.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Ravenous Demon // Archdemon of Greed was released in 2012 as part of the Dark Ascension expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Set in the gothic horror plane of Innistrad, the card features the double-faced mechanic introduced in this block, representing the transformation of a human cultist into a powerful demon. This design choice was intended to capture the set's central themes of corruption, internal struggle, and the pervasive influence of dark forces in a world beset by monsters.
The card was illustrated by Igor Kieryluk, who utilized a dark, visceral aesthetic to emphasize the demonic metamorphosis. The transformation mechanic requires the player to sacrifice a human creature to flip the card, a design meant to mechanically mirror the lore-driven narrative of a desperate follower becoming consumed by their own greed. Upon its debut, the card was noted by players for its complex tactical requirements, standing as a hallmark example of the high-stakes, flavor-forward design approach that defined the Innistrad block.
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