Abattoir Ghoul
~$0.09 low · ~$0.38 high
Black. Creature — Zombie
Duel Decks: Blessed vs. Cursed #50 · Illustrated by Volkan Baǵa
Duel Decks: Blessed vs. Cursed #50 · Illustrated by Volkan BaǵaWhat is Abattoir Ghoul worth?
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TCGplayer market prices in USD, updated October 14, 2026. Each price is for one printing and one finish.
Oracle text
First strike
Whenever a creature dealt damage by this creature this turn dies, you gain life equal to that creature's toughness.
3/2
Death took his humanity but not his skill with the knife.
Format legality
All 2 printings of Abattoir Ghoul
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Duel Decks: Blessed vs. Cursed ddq #50· 2016uncommon· Cardmarket €0.16 | uncommon | $0.09 | No foil printing | €0.16 | |
 Innistrad isd #85· 2011uncommon· Cardmarket €0.11 · €0.32 foil | uncommon | $0.15 | $0.38 | €0.11€0.32 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2011
- Printings
- 2
- Mana value
- 4
- EDHREC rank
- #20,445 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Keywords
- First strike
- Artist
- Volkan Baǵa
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Duel Decks: Blessed vs. Cursed card (#50).
50 · U · EN
- 50Collector number, as Scryfall lists it. The printed form can differ on promos and special products.
- UUncommon
- ENPrinted in English
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Rulings (1)
2011-09-22
You'll gain life equal to the creature's last known toughness before it died. For example, if Abattoir Ghoul deals 3 first-strike damage to a 7/7 creature and then you give the creature -5/-5 before the regular combat damage step, you'll gain 2 life.
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