Magic: The Gathering

Tree of Perdition

Eldritch Moon 109 • mythic

Set: Eldritch Moon
Collector number: 109
Rarity: Mythic
Mana cost: 3 generic mana black mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Black
Artist: Jung Park
Market price: $4.60

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$4.60market price via TCGplayer · Oct 8, 2026$4.60 – $8.47 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a mythic rarity, this card represents a powerful centerpiece for players looking to manipulate life totals through its unique exchange mechanic. By swapping its toughness with an opponent's life, it serves as a high-stakes tool for those who enjoy tilting the balance of a match in a single turn.

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Card face

What it does

Defender

tap: Exchange target opponent's life total with this creature's toughness.

There will be no absolution.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Tree of Perdition was released in 2016 as part of the Eldritch Moon expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The card was designed during a period when the game was heavily leaning into Lovecraftian horror themes, serving as a mechanical representation of the corrupted, mutated nature of Innistrad’s landscape. Its ability to swap its toughness with a player's life total was intended to capture the feeling of an ancient, malevolent force draining the vitality of its victims.

The card’s striking illustration was created by Aleksi Briclot. He aimed to evoke a sense of oppressive dread, depicting the tree as a grotesque, towering monolith entwined with the Eldrazi influence. Upon its release, the card received significant attention from the community for its unique and unconventional gameplay mechanics, often being cited as a centerpiece for specialized Commander decks that focus on life-total manipulation.

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