Cruel Celebrant
War of the Spark (WAR) #188 · Uncommon · Creature — Vampire
Mana cost: {W}{B}
Whenever this creature or another creature or planeswalker you control dies, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
"Whichever side wins, I'm sure the banquet will be superb."
Power/toughness 1/2 · Illustrated by Bastien L. Deharme · Released May 3, 2019
Prices
- Nonfoil: $0.80 USD · €0.92 EUR
- Foil: $14.75 USD · €10.66 EUR
Nonfoil price since August 29, 2026: up $0.09 USD (12.7%) to $0.80 USD; low $0.71 USD, high $1.01 USD.
Printings
- The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander #267 (LCC) · Uncommon · 2023 · $1.96 USD
- The List #WAR-188 (PLST) · Uncommon · 2021 · $3.33 USD
- War of the Spark #188 (this printing) · Uncommon · 2019 · $0.80 USD
Legality
- Standard: Not legal
- Alchemy: Not legal
- Pioneer: Legal
- Historic: Legal
- Modern: Legal
- Brawl: Legal
- Legacy: Legal
- Timeless: Legal
- Vintage: Legal
- Pauper: Not legal
- Commander: Legal
- Penny: Not legal
- Oathbreaker: Legal
- Duel: Legal
Rulings
- 2019-05-03 · wotc — If Cruel Celebrant dies at the same time as one or more other creatures and/or planeswalkers you control, its ability triggers for each of them.
- 2019-05-03 · wotc — In a Two-Headed Giant game, Cruel Celebrant's ability causes the opposing team to lose 2 life and you gain 1 life.
- 2019-05-03 · wotc — If a planeswalker that's also a creature dies, Cruel Celebrant's ability triggers only once.
Played in these commander decks
- Edgar Markov · in 52% of 50 decks
- Caesar, Legion's Emperor · in 20% of 46 decks
- Zurgo Stormrender · in 13% of 46 decks
- Terra, Herald of Hope · in 6% of 48 decks
- Liesa, Shroud of Dusk · in 6% of 48 decks