Cosmic Horror
Fourth Edition (4ED) #126 · Rare · Creature — Horror
Mana cost: {3}{B}{B}{B}
First strike
At the beginning of your upkeep, destroy this creature unless you pay {3}{B}{B}{B}. If this creature is destroyed this way, it deals 7 damage to you.
". . . [S]creams of horror rend th' affrighted skies." —Alexander Pope, *The Rape of the Lock*
Power/toughness 7/7 · Illustrated by Jesper Myrfors · Released April 1, 1995
Prices
- Nonfoil: $0.39 USD · €0.45 EUR
Nonfoil price since August 29, 2026: up $0.02 USD (5.4%) to $0.39 USD; low $0.37 USD, high $0.40 USD.
Printings
- Masters Edition III #61 (ME3) · Rare · 2009
- Fourth Edition #126 (this printing) · Rare · 1995 · $0.39 USD
- Legends #92 (LEG) · Rare · 1994 · $14.18 USD
Legality
- Standard: Not legal
- Alchemy: Not legal
- Pioneer: Not legal
- Historic: Not legal
- Modern: Not legal
- Brawl: Not legal
- Legacy: Legal
- Timeless: Not legal
- Vintage: Legal
- Pauper: Not legal
- Commander: Legal
- Penny: Legal
- Oathbreaker: Legal
- Duel: Legal
Rulings
- 2013-07-01 · wotc — If you choose not to pay Cosmic Horror’s upkeep cost, it deals 7 damage to you only if it’s actually destroyed. If it regenerates or an effect has given it indestructible, it deals no damage.