Scytheclaw
Commander Masters 615 • rare
- Set
- Commander Masters
- Collector number
- 615
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 5 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- James Paick
- Finish
- Etched
What it does
Living weapon (When this Equipment enters, create a 0/0 black Phyrexian Germ creature token, then attach this to it.)
Equipped creature gets +1/+1.
Whenever equipped creature deals combat damage to a player, that player loses half their life, rounded up.
Equip 3 generic mana
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Scytheclaw first appeared in the Commander 2015 product line and was later reprinted in the Commander Masters set, arriving with collector number 615 as part of the specialized borderless treatment. Designed for the Commander format, the card reflects the Living Weapon mechanic, which allows an Equipment card to enter the battlefield attached to a 0/0 Germ creature token, effectively providing both a body and a power-up in one spell.
The art and design center on the Phyrexian aesthetic, emphasizing the brutal, biomechanical transformation associated with the faction. It was conceived as a high-mana cost threat that scales in utility as the game progresses, specifically punishing opponents with high life totals through its ability to halve their life. It remains a functional, niche inclusion for decks focusing on equipment synergies and life-total manipulation.
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