Mischievous Chimera
~$0.08 low · ~$0.21 high
Multicolor. Enchantment Creature — Chimera
Theros Beyond Death #223 · Illustrated by Antonio José Manzanedo
Theros Beyond Death #223 · Illustrated by Antonio José ManzanedoWhat is Mischievous Chimera worth?
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Oracle text
Flying
Whenever you cast your first spell during each opponent's turn, this creature deals 1 damage to each opponent. Scry 1.
2/2
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Format legality
The only printing of Mischievous Chimera
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Theros Beyond Death thb #223· 2020uncommon· Cardmarket €0.09 · €0.11 foil | uncommon | $0.08 | $0.21 | €0.09€0.11 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2020
- Printings
- 1
- Mana value
- 2
- EDHREC rank
- #20,244 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Keywords
- Scry, Flying
- Artist
- Antonio José Manzanedo
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Theros Beyond Death card (#223).
223 · THB · U · EN
- 223Collector number: this card's place in the set list. Main-set cards print it over the set's card count.
- THBSet code for Theros Beyond Death
- UUncommon
- ENPrinted in English
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Card breakdown
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Also on this card
- Flavor text
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Keywords
- FlyingCR 702.9
- It can be blocked only by creatures with flying or reach.
- ScryCR 701.22
- Look at that many cards from the top of your library; put any on the bottom and the rest on top in any order.
Rule numbers from the Magic Comprehensive Rules, version of September 25, 2026.
Rulings (6)
2020-01-24
An ability that triggers when you cast a spell resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. It resolves even if that spell is countered.
2020-01-24
You scry 1 just once, no matter how many opponents are dealt damage.
2020-01-24
This ability triggers only on your very first spell during an opponent’s turn, not the first spell after the card is on the battlefield. If you cast a spell before it’s on the battlefield (including if you cast this card somehow during an opponent’s turn), the ability won’t trigger.
2020-01-24
In a Two-Headed Giant game, this ability triggers no more than once during each opposing team’s turn.
2020-01-24
In a Two-Headed Giant game, each opposing team loses 2 life and you scry 1.
2020-01-24
If you have more than one opponent, this ability can trigger once during each of those opponents’ turns.
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