Cruel Finality
Instant
AERAether Revolt#54common
Foil
Bitter the bite of a demon's steel, and deep the abyss it opens.
- Border
- black
- Frame
- 2015
- Pull rate
- about 1 per booster–1 in 655
- Illustrator
- Svetlin Velinov
- Found in
- Aether Revolt MTGO Redemption · Aether Revolt MTGO Redemption Foil · 2 more
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardNot legal
Format legality
AlchemyNot legal
BrawlNot legal
CommanderLegal
Competitive BrawlNot legal
DuelLegal
Future StandardNot legal
GladiatorNot legal
HistoricNot legal
LegacyLegal
ModernLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
PauperLegal
Pauper CommanderLegal
PennyNot legal
PioneerLegal
PreDHNot legal
PremodernNot legal
StandardNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Tiny LeadersLegal
VintageLegal
Target creature gets -2/-2 until end of turn. Scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)
Plays as: Scry
Market · per finishspark updated 7h ago · prices as of 2026-07-12
Nonfoil+11.1%
$0.10
$0.01 low$0.00 gap
Foil+0.0%
$0.20
$0.08 low$0.00 gap
Finish
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H $0.10L $0.02since Feb 2024$0.01
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Cheapest playable copy$0.10· across 1 printing
Rulings
1 · latest Feb 9, 2017 · one tap opens all
- WotCFeb 9, 2017
If the target creature becomes an illegal target, Cruel Finality doesn’t resolve and none of its effects happen. You won’t scry 1.