Flaying Tendrils
~$0.05 low · ~$0.34 high
Colorless. Sorcery
Oath of the Gatewatch #70 · Illustrated by Slawomir Maniak
Oath of the Gatewatch #70 · Illustrated by Slawomir ManiakWhat is Flaying Tendrils worth?
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Oracle text
Devoid (This card has no color.)
All creatures get -2/-2 until end of turn. If a creature would die this turn, exile it instead.
Only one Eldrazi stood against them, yet the defenders were outnumbered.
Format legality
All 2 printings of Flaying Tendrils
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Oath of the Gatewatch ogw #70· 2016uncommon· Cardmarket €0.10 · €0.20 foil | uncommon | $0.05 | $0.20 | €0.10€0.20 foil | |
 Friday Night Magic 2016 f16 #9· 2016Promorare· Cardmarket €0.19 foil | rare | No non-foil printing | $0.34 | €0.19 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2016
- Printings
- 2
- Mana value
- 3
- EDHREC rank
- #24,833 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Keywords
- Devoid
- Artists
- Slawomir Maniak, Svetlin Velinov
Rulings (2)
2016-01-22
Only creatures that are on the battlefield as Flaying Tendrils resolves will get -2/-2. However, any creature that would die that turn will be exiled, even if it wasn’t on the battlefield or wasn’t a creature as Flaying Tendrils resolved.
2016-01-22
Creatures that Flaying Tendrils would cause to die will be exiled instead. The game doesn’t check to see which creatures die until after Flaying Tendrils has finished resolving.
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