Slaughter
~$4.34 TCGplayer
Black. Instant
Exodus #74 · Illustrated by Pete Venters
Exodus #74 · Illustrated by Pete VentersWhat is Slaughter worth?
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Oracle text
Buyback—Pay 4 life. (You may pay 4 life in addition to any other costs as you cast this spell. If you do, put this card into your hand as it resolves.)
Destroy target nonblack creature. It can't be regenerated.
Format legality
The only printing of Slaughter
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Exodus exo #74· 1998uncommon· Cardmarket €2.79 | uncommon | $4.34 | €2.79 |
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Card details
- First printed
- 1998
- Printings
- 1
- Mana value
- 4
- EDHREC rank
- #14,404 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Keywords
- Buyback
- Artist
- Pete Venters
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Exodus card (#74).
74
- 74Collector number: this card's place in the set list. Main-set cards print it over the set's card count.
Cards from 1998 to mid-2014 print the collector number over the set's card count (like 90/383) next to the copyright line. They have no rarity letter, set code or language code: the set symbol and its colour show the set and rarity.
How to read a Magic card: every part and code, on real cards.
Rulings (1)
2004-10-04
You can’t pay the buyback if you have less than 4 life, even if an effect would keep you from losing for having 0 or less life.
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