Flaying Tendrils

Oath of the Gatewatch (OGW) #70 · Uncommon · Sorcery

Mana cost: {1}{B}{B}

Devoid (This card has no color.)
All creatures get -2/-2 until end of turn. If a creature would die this turn, exile it instead.

Only one Eldrazi stood against them, yet the defenders were outnumbered.

Illustrated by Slawomir Maniak · Released January 22, 2016

Prices

• Nonfoil: $0.05 USD · €0.10 EUR
• Foil: $0.20 USD · €0.20 EUR

Nonfoil price since July 19, 2026: down $0.02 USD (28.6%) to $0.05 USD; low $0.05 USD, high $0.08 USD.

Printings

1. Magic Online Promos #61561 (PRM) · Uncommon · 2016
2. Oath of the Gatewatch #70 (this printing) · Uncommon · 2016 · $0.05 USD
3. Friday Night Magic 2016 #9 (F16) · Rare · 2016 · $0.35 USD foil

Legality

• Standard: Not legal
• Alchemy: Not legal
• Pioneer: Legal
• Historic: Not legal
• Modern: Legal
• Brawl: Not legal
• Legacy: Legal
• Timeless: Not legal
• Vintage: Legal
• Pauper: Not legal
• Commander: Legal
• Penny: Legal
• Oathbreaker: Legal
• Duel: Legal

Rulings

1. 2016-01-22 · wotc — Only creatures that are on the battlefield as Flaying Tendrils resolves will get -2/-2. However, any creature that would die that turn will be exiled, even if it wasn’t on the battlefield or wasn’t a creature as Flaying Tendrils resolved.
2. 2016-01-22 · wotc — Creatures that Flaying Tendrils would cause to die will be exiled instead. The game doesn’t check to see which creatures die until after Flaying Tendrils has finished resolving.

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