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Strategic Betrayal

{1}{B}

Sorcery

Target opponent exiles a creature they control and their graveyard.
Plays as:
Sacrifice Removal
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardLegal
Format legality

Constructed

StandardLegal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperNot legal

Commander

CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
Tiny LeadersLegal

Arena

AlchemyLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
BrawlLegal
Standard BrawlLegal
Competitive BrawlLegal
GladiatorLegal

Other

PremodernNot legal
Old SchoolNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
Future StandardLegal

EDHREC #10,976Played in Under 1% of cEDH decks with black

Printings
4
Price range
$0.67to$0.91

Versions

4 printings · from $0.67

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Rulings

1 · latest Apr 4, 2025
  • WotCApr 4, 2025

    The opponent chooses which creature to exile as Strategic Betrayal resolves. If they don’t control any creatures at that time, they simply exile their graveyard.