Shriekmaw
Commander 2014 160 • uncommon
- Set
- Commander 2014
- Collector number
- 160
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Steve Prescott
- Market price
- $0.31
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 appeared in the Lorwyn set in 2007 as a quintessential example of the evoke mechanic, which allowed players to cast a creature for a cheaper cost in exchange for sacrificing it immediately. Its design focuses on efficient removal, blending the flavor of a terrifying elemental beast with a practical utility that cemented its place as a staple in various formats, particularly within black-aligned control decks.
The Commander 2014 printing, featuring the artwork of Nils Hamm, retains the original mechanical essence while updating the aesthetic to fit within the preconstructed deck environment. Hamm's illustration emphasizes the creature's predatory, shadowy nature, utilizing his signature painterly style to evoke a sense of movement and menace that has been well-regarded by players for years as a standout representation of a powerful utility creature.
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