Ruin Rat
Hour of Devastation 75 • common
- Set
- Hour of Devastation
- Collector number
- 75
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Shreya Shetty
- Market price
- $0.24
What it does
Deathtouch
When this creature dies, exile target card from an opponent's graveyard.
From every shadow came the dull scratch of teeth on bones.
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
Ruin Rat was released in July 2017 as part of the Hour of Devastation expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Set on the plane of Amonkhet, the card reflects the bleak, post-apocalyptic narrative of the block, where the sun god Nicol Bolas returned to dismantle the civilization he had fostered. The creature type serves as a thematic inhabitant of the desolated ruins that replaced the once-pristine monuments of the city-state.
The artwork was provided by Christopher Moeller, who captured the creature with a focus on its unsettling, scavenger-like nature. As a common card, it was designed primarily for limited play formats, offering a functional tool for players to trade favorably with larger creatures due to its deathtouch ability. It is representative of the functional, lore-driven card design common to the era, serving both as a tactical piece and a flavor-rich element of the set’s storytelling.
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