Ghastly Demise

Ghastly Demise {B}

Instant
Destroy target nonblack creature if its toughness is less than or equal to the number of cards in your graveyard.
"Anyone can snap her fingers and yank a soul. I prefer to kill creatively."
—Braids, dementia summoner
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Legalities
Rulings
  • 2020-11-10 Because Ghastly Demise isn't put into your graveyard until it's finished resolving, it won't be counted when determining whether the creature is destroyed.
  • 2020-11-10 Ghastly Demise can target any nonblack creature. Compare the creature's toughness to the number of cards in your graveyard as Ghastly Demise resolves to see if that creature is destroyed.
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Foreign names
  • 惊吓而亡
  • 驚嚇而亡
  • Grausiges Ableben
  • Décès abominable
  • Dipartita Agghiacciante
  • 恐ろしい死
  • Abdicação Forçada
  • Fallecimiento espantoso