Death's Shadow

Double Masters (2XM) #82 · Rare · Creature — Avatar

Mana cost: {B}

This creature gets -X/-X, where X is your life total.

The shadow of the candle looms tall even as its light grows dim.

Power/toughness 13/13 · Illustrated by Howard Lyon · Released August 7, 2020

Prices

Nonfoil price since August 29, 2026: down $0.03 USD (2.2%) to $1.32 USD; low $1.32 USD, high $1.38 USD.

Printings

  1. Store Championships #40 (SCH) · Rare · 2025 · $7.41 USD
  2. Mystery Booster 2 #180 (MB2) · Rare · 2024 · $0.90 USD
  3. Secret Lair Promo #8 (SLP) · Rare · 2023 · $4.62 USD
  4. Secret Lair Drop #474 (SLD) · Rare · 2022 · $4.50 USD
  5. Historic Anthology 4 #9 (HA4) · Rare · 2021
  6. Double Masters #82 (this printing) · Rare · 2020 · $1.32 USD
  7. Modern Masters 2017 #64 (MM3) · Rare · 2017 · $1.19 USD
  8. Worldwake #57 (WWK) · Rare · 2010 · $1.72 USD

Legality

Rulings

  1. 2020-08-07 · wotc — If your life total is negative, X is considered to be 0.
  2. 2020-08-07 · wotc — Death's Shadow's ability applies only while Death's Shadow is on the battlefield. In all other zones, its power and toughness are 13.
  3. 2020-08-07 · wotc — In a Two-Headed Giant game, your life total is your team's life total.
  4. 2020-08-07 · wotc — The value of X changes as you gain and lose life. It's not locked in as Death's Shadow enters the battlefield.

Played in these commander decks

  1. The Mimeoplasm · in 24% of 46 decks

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