Command the Dreadhorde
~$0.51 low · ~$2.03 high
Black. Sorcery
War of the Spark #82 · Illustrated by Daarken
War of the Spark #82 · Illustrated by DaarkenWhat is Command the Dreadhorde worth?
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Oracle text
Choose any number of target creature and/or planeswalker cards in graveyards. Command the Dreadhorde deals damage to you equal to the total mana value of those cards. Put them onto the battlefield under your control.
Liliana seized the reins of Bolas's vast army, gritting her teeth behind the Chain Veil.
Format legality
All 2 printings of Command the Dreadhorde
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 War of the Spark Promos pwar #82s· 2019Promorare· Cardmarket €1.34 foil | rare | No non-foil printing | $2.03 | €1.34 foil | |
 War of the Spark war #82· 2019rare· Cardmarket €0.47 · €1.14 foil | rare | $0.51 | $1.53 | €0.47€1.14 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2019
- Printings
- 2
- Mana value
- 6
- EDHREC rank
- #6,606 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Artist
- Daarken
Rulings (3)
2019-05-03
In a multiplayer game, if a player leaves the game, all cards that player owns leave as well. If you leave the game, the creatures and planeswalkers you control from Command the Dreadhorde’s effect are exiled.
2019-05-03
Command the Dreadhorde deals damage to you before the creature and planeswalker cards are put onto the battlefield, but if this brings your life total to 0 or less, those creatures and planeswalkers enter the battlefield before you lose the game. Any abilities they have that trigger when they enter the battlefield won’t resolve if you lose the game, but their static abilities (such as that of Platinum Angel) may help you survive with 0 or less life.
2019-05-03
If a card in a graveyard has
in its mana cost, X is considered to be 0.
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