Kheru Mind-Eater
~$0.64 TCGplayer
Black. Creature — Vampire
Commander 2017 #17 · Illustrated by Igor Kieryluk
Commander 2017 #17 · Illustrated by Igor KierylukWhat is Kheru Mind-Eater worth?
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Oracle text
Menace
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, that player exiles a card from their hand face down.
You may look at cards exiled with this creature, and you may play lands and cast spells from among those cards.
1/3
Format legality
The only printing of Kheru Mind-Eater
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Commander 2017 c17 #17· 2017rare· Cardmarket €0.76 | rare | $0.64 | €0.76 |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2017
- Printings
- 1
- Mana value
- 3
- EDHREC rank
- #17,139 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Keywords
- Menace
- Artist
- Igor Kieryluk
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Commander 2017 card (#17).
017 · C17 · R · EN
- 017Collector number: this card's place in the set list. Main-set cards print it over the set's card count.
- C17Set code for Commander 2017
- RRare
- ENPrinted in English
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Rulings (5)
2017-08-25
Once you begin to cast an exiled card, losing control of Kheru Mind-Eater won’t affect the spell.
2017-08-25
The last ability of Kheru Mind-Eater only lets you cast cards exiled by that card. If Kheru Mind-Eater leaves the battlefield, the exiled cards are lost forever.
2017-08-25
If another player gains control of Kheru Mind-Eater, that player can see all of the exiled cards and may play them. Once a player looks at a face-down exiled card, that player may look at that card any time later in the game.
2017-08-25
You must pay the costs to cast the exiled cards. If one has an alternative cost, you may cast it for that cost instead.
2017-08-25
You may play land cards exiled with Kheru Mind-Eater only if you have an available land play this turn.
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