Scion of Darkness
~$0.31 low · ~$37.89 high
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Foundations Jumpstart #486 · Illustrated by Mark Zug
Foundations Jumpstart #486 · Illustrated by Mark ZugWhat is Scion of Darkness worth?
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Oracle text
Trample
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, you may put target creature card from that player's graveyard onto the battlefield under your control.
Cycling 
(, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
6/6
Format legality
All 4 printings of Scion of Darkness
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Foundations Jumpstart j25 #486· 2024uncommon· Cardmarket €0.19 | uncommon | $0.31 | No foil printing | €0.19 | |
 Double Masters 2022 2x2 #86· 2022uncommon· Cardmarket €0.36 · €0.33 foil | uncommon | $0.35 | $0.34 | €0.36€0.33 foil | |
 Archenemy arc #23· 2010rare· Cardmarket €0.63 | rare | $0.40 | No foil printing | €0.63 | |
 Legions lgn #79· 2003rare· Cardmarket €2.77 · €40.12 foil | rare | $2.60 | $37.89 | €2.77€40.12 foil |
Prices are TCGplayer market prices in USD for each printing and finish, via Scryfall. They are a guide, not an appraisal.
Where to buy Scion of Darkness
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Card details
- First printed
- 2003
- Printings
- 4
- Mana value
- 8
- EDHREC rank
- #10,802 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Keywords
- Trample, Cycling
- Artist
- Mark Zug
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Foundations Jumpstart card (#486).
0486 · J25 · U · EN
- 0486Collector number: this card's place in the set list.
- J25Set code for Foundations Jumpstart
- UUncommon
- ENPrinted in English
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Rulings (1)
October 4, 2004
If this card destroys a creature in combat and at the same time (using its Trample ability) it damages a player, you will be able to target the destroyed creature (if it was a card and not a token) to be brought back.
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