Wailing Ghoul
Eldritch Moon 112 • common
- Set
- Eldritch Moon
- Collector number
- 112
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Svetlin Velinov
- Market price
- $0.11
What it does
When this creature enters, mill two cards. (Put the top two cards of your library into your graveyard.)
"Don't worry, sweet brother. Help is on the way."— Ghoulcaller Gisa
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Wailing Ghoul was released in 2016 as part of the Eldritch Moon expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set is deeply rooted in the gothic horror themes of the Innistrad plane, specifically focusing on the cosmic corruption introduced by the Eldrazi titan Emrakul. The card was designed as a common-rarity creature to provide a mechanical engine for graveyard-based strategies, allowing players to mill cards from their library to fuel various resurrection and death-trigger mechanics common in the set's black color identity.
The art for the card was created by illustrator Deruchenko Alexander, who leaned into the grotesque and distorted aesthetic that defined the Eldritch Moon visual style. The illustration captures the horrifying transformation of the undead as they are warped by the influence of the Eldrazi. Upon its release, it was received as a functional, atmospheric utility card that effectively communicated the set's narrative of encroaching madness and biological terror.
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