Shriekmaw
The List CMA-68 • uncommon
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- CMA-68
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Steve Prescott
- Market price
- $0.30
What it does
Fear (This creature can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures.)
When this creature enters, destroy target nonartifact, nonblack creature.
Evoke 1 generic mana black mana (You may cast this spell for its evoke cost. If you do, it's sacrificed when it enters.)
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
Shriekmaw first debuted in the 2007 Magic: The Gathering expansion Lorwyn, designed as part of the evoke mechanic that allows players to cast a creature for a reduced cost at the expense of sacrificing it immediately. This mechanic was intended to provide versatility, functioning either as a utility removal spell in the early game or a persistent threat in the late game. The card's artwork, created by Nils Hamm, depicts the elemental in a dark, atmospheric style that reflects the eerie and somewhat melancholic tone of the Lorwyn plane.
The version from 'The List' is a reprinting of the card as it originally appeared in the Commander 2015 collection, recognizable by the collector number CMA-68. 'The List' is a curated selection of cards from Magic's history that Wizards of the Coast includes in set boosters as a nod to legacy gameplay. Shriekmaw has remained a staple in various black-aligned decks for years, highly regarded by players for its efficient ability to destroy non-artifact, non-black creatures upon entering the battlefield, making it a reliable inclusion in competitive and casual formats alike.
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