Magic: The Gathering

Spiteful Sliver

Modern Horizons 148 • rare

Set: Modern Horizons
Collector number: 148
Rarity: Rare
Mana cost: 2 generic mana red mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Red
Artist: Johann Bodin
Market price: $1.88

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What it's worth

$1.88market price via TCGplayer · Oct 7, 2026$1.88 – $3.10 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

The Spiteful Sliver is a rare addition to a collection, prized for its ability to turn damage dealt to other Slivers into direct damage against an opponent. As a member of a creature type defined by shared abilities, this card represents a tactical pivot that forces opponents to carefully consider the consequences of attacking or destroying your board.

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What it does

Sliver creatures you control have "Whenever this creature is dealt damage, it deals that much damage to target player or planeswalker."

Victories against the hive are tragedies.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Spiteful Sliver was released in 2019 as part of the Modern Horizons set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Wizards of the Coast designed this set specifically to introduce new cards directly into the Modern format without requiring them to pass through a Standard-legal release, serving as a love letter to the game's deep mechanical history and diverse creature types.

The card was illustrated by Daarken, a frequent contributor to the game whose dark, high-fantasy aesthetic was utilized here to realize the Sliver's parasitic and aggressive nature. Mechanically, the card was crafted to support the Sliver tribal archetype by granting all Slivers a damage-reflection ability, rewarding players who lean into the cooperative, hive-mind synergies that define the Sliver creature subtype.

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About

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