Culling the Weak

Secret Lair Drop (SLD) #883 · Rare · Instant

Mana cost: {B}

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Add {B}{B}{B}{B}.

Illustrated by Desmuncubic · Released March 23, 2025

Prices

Printings

  1. Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive #27 (SOA) · Rare · 2026 · $10.36 USD
  2. Secret Lair Drop #1818 (SLD) · Rare · 2025 · $19.96 USD
  3. Secret Lair Drop #883 (this printing) · Rare · 2025 · $152.38 USD foil
  4. Mystery Booster 2 #40 (MB2) · Common · 2024 · $6.68 USD
  5. Exodus #55 (EXO) · Common · 1998 · $8.39 USD

Legality

Rulings

  1. 2013-04-15 · wotc — Players can only respond once this spell has been cast and all its costs have been paid. No one can try to destroy the creature you sacrificed to prevent you from casting this spell.
  2. 2013-04-15 · wotc — You must sacrifice exactly one creature to cast this spell; you cannot cast it without sacrificing a creature, and you cannot sacrifice additional creatures.

Played in these commander decks

  1. Tymna the Weaver · in 32% of 50 decks
  2. Marrow-Gnawer · in 19% of 47 decks
  3. Syr Konrad, the Grim · in 18% of 40 decks
  4. Meren of Clan Nel Toth · in 15% of 48 decks
  5. Reyhan, Last of the Abzan · in 14% of 49 decks
  6. Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver · in 13% of 45 decks
  7. Imotekh the Stormlord · in 11% of 44 decks
  8. Caesar, Legion's Emperor · in 9% of 46 decks

All cards in Secret Lair Drop (SLD)