Desecration Demon
~$0.25 low · ~$1.77 high
Black. Creature — Demon
Foundations #603 · Illustrated by Jason Chan
Foundations #603 · Illustrated by Jason ChanWhat is Desecration Demon 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
Flying
At the beginning of each combat, any opponent may sacrifice a creature of their choice. If a player does, tap this creature and put a +1/+1 counter on it.
6/6
Format legality
All 4 printings of Desecration Demon
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Foundations fdn #603· 2024rare· Cardmarket €0.26 | rare | $0.25 | No foil printing | €0.26 | |
 Modern Masters 2017 mm3 #66· 2017rare· Cardmarket €0.47 · €1.28 foil | rare | $0.43 | $1.77 | €0.47€1.28 foil | |
 Duel Decks: Nissa vs. Ob Nixilis ddr #44· 2016rare· Cardmarket €0.33 | rare | $0.39 | No foil printing | €0.33 | |
 Return to Ravnica rtr #63· 2012rare· Cardmarket €0.41 · €1.82 foil | rare | $0.34 | $1.57 | €0.41€1.82 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2012
- Printings
- 4
- Mana value
- 4
- EDHREC rank
- #8,701 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Keywords
- Flying
- Artist
- Jason Chan
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Foundations card (#603).
0603 · FDN · R · EN
- 0603Collector number: this card's place in the set list.
- FDNSet code for Foundations
- RRare
- ENPrinted in English
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Card breakdown
The parts of Desecration Demon, read from the Foundations printing. Tap a label to highlight its line. How to read any Magic card.
- Top: name and cost
- Art and type line
- Text box
- Bottom: stats and the info line
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Top: name and cost
Art and type line
Text box
Bottom: stats and the info line
Keywords
- FlyingCR 702.9
- It can be blocked only by creatures with flying or reach.
Rule numbers from the Magic Comprehensive Rules, version of September 25, 2026.
Rulings (2)
2024-11-08
Players won't know which player, planeswalker, or battle Desecration Demon will attack, if any, when deciding whether to sacrifice a creature.
2024-11-08
Each opponent in turn order may choose to sacrifice a creature, even if an opponent already chose to sacrifice a creature that combat. Desecration Demon will have a maximum of one +1/+1 counter put on it each combat, no matter how many creatures were sacrificed.
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