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Illusory Demon

{1}{U}{B}

Creature — Demon Illusion

ARBAlara Reborn#21uncommon

In the Maelstrom, a trick of the light can feast on human flesh.

Finishes
Nonfoil · Foil
Border
black
Frame
2003
Pull rate
about 1 per booster–1 in 711
Illustrator
Nils Hamm
Found in
Alara Reborn MTGO Redemption Foil · Alara Reborn MTGO Redemption · 3 more
Printings1EDHREC rank#31,059
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardNot legal
Format legality

Constructed

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperNot legal

Commander

CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
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
Flying When you cast a spell, sacrifice this creature.
4/3
Flying
Market · per finishspark updated 1h ago · prices as of 2026-08-30
Nonfoil0.0%
$0.09
$0.05 low$0.04 gapTCGplayer
Foil+89.5%
$0.36
$0.19 low$0.11 gapTCGplayer
Cheapest playable copy$0.09· across 1 printing· you're viewing it

Rulings

1 · latest May 1, 2009
  • WotCMay 1, 2009

    If you cast a spell, the spell goes on the stack, then Illusory Demon’s triggered ability goes on the stack on top of it. The triggered ability will resolve (and you’ll sacrifice Illusory Demon) before the spell resolves.

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