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Vicious Shadows

Red

1 printing listed in our catalog, from newest to oldest.

Vicious Shadows, Shards of Alara printing
Shards of Alara ALA · No. 119 2008-10-03

Card text

{6}{R}
Enchantment
Whenever a creature dies, you may have this enchantment deal damage to target player equal to the number of cards in that player's hand.
"Thrashes of the ancient past still linger in spirit and shadow, desperate to sink their claws into our souls." —Rakka Mar
EDHREC rank #11904 Rare Not on the Reserved List
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Standard ∅ Not legal
Pioneer ∅ Not legal
Modern ✓ 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

2 rulings · in English, source Scryfall

The number of cards in the targeted opponent’s hand is checked only when the ability resolves.

2008-10-01 · Wizards of the Coast

The player you target doesn’t have to be the controller of the creature that was put into a graveyard.

2008-10-01 · Wizards of the Coast

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