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Cruel Edict

{1}{B}

Sorcery

9EDNinth Edition#121uncommon

"No mockeries now for them; no prayers nor bells, / Nor any voice of mourning save the choirs,— / The shrill, demented choirs of wailing shells." —Wilfred Owen, "Anthem for Doomed Youth"

Finishes
Nonfoil
Border
white
Frame
2003
Pull rate
about 1 per booster–1 in 37
Illustrator
Michael Sutfin
Found in
Ninth Edition MTGO Redemption · Ninth Edition Booster Pack
Printings8EDHREC rank#19,731
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardNot legal
Format legality

Constructed

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperLegal

Commander

CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Tiny LeadersLegal

Arena

AlchemyNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
Competitive BrawlNot legal
GladiatorNot legal

Other

PremodernNot legal
Old SchoolNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
Future StandardNot legal
Target opponent sacrifices a creature of their choice.
Plays as:
Sacrifice Removal
Market · per finishspark updated 56m ago · prices as of 2026-08-30
Nonfoil0.0%
$0.16
$0.10 low$0.05 gapTCGplayer
Cheapest playable copy$0.16· across 8 printings· you're viewing it