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Cosmic Horror

Black

2 printings listed in our catalog, from newest to oldest.

Cosmic Horror, Fourth Edition printing
Fourth Edition 4ED · No. 126 1995-04-01

Card text

{3}{B}{B}{B}
Creature — Horror
First strike At the beginning of your upkeep, destroy this creature unless you pay {3}{B}{B}{B}. If this creature is destroyed this way, it deals 7 damage to you.
7 / 7
Keywords: First strike
". . . [S]creams of horror rend th' affrighted skies." —Alexander Pope, *The Rape of the Lock*
EDHREC rank #28795 Rare Not on the Reserved List
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Standard ∅ Not legal
Pioneer ∅ Not legal
Modern ∅ Not legal
Legacy ✓ Legal
Vintage ✓ Legal
Pauper ∅ Not legal
Commander ✓ Legal
Oathbreaker ✓ Legal
Brawl ∅ Not legal
Historic ∅ Not legal
Timeless ∅ Not legal
Alchemy ∅ Not legal
Explorer ∅ Not legal
Gladiator ∅ Not legal
Penny ✓ Legal
Duel ✓ Legal

Official rulings

1 ruling · in English, source Scryfall

If you choose not to pay Cosmic Horror’s upkeep cost, it deals 7 damage to you only if it’s actually destroyed. If it regenerates or an effect has given it indestructible, it deals no damage.

2013-07-01 · Wizards of the Coast

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