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Magus of the Abyss

{3}{B}

Creature — Human Wizard

C17Commander 2017#115rare

He climbs a staircase of falling souls, fighting the continuous pull of the void.

Border
black
Security stamp
oval
Frame
2015
Pull rate
about 1 per booster
Illustrator
Kev Walker
Found in
Commander 2017 Commander Deck Arcane Wizardry
Printings3
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
PauperNot legal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
PennyLegal
PioneerNot legal
PreDHLegal
PremodernNot legal
StandardNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Tiny LeadersNot legal
VintageLegal
At the beginning of each player's upkeep, destroy target nonartifact creature that player controls of their choice. It can't be regenerated.
4/3
Market · per finishspark updated 16h ago · prices as of 2026-07-12
Nonfoil+0.0%
$0.26
$0.10 low$0.07 gap
Cheapest playable copy$0.26· across 3 printings

Rulings

2 · latest Aug 7, 2020 · one tap opens all
  • WotCAug 7, 2020

    Even though the player whose upkeep it is chooses the target creature, you control the ability. An opponent can't target a creature with hexproof they control.

  • WotCAug 7, 2020

    The triggered ability can target a creature with indestructible. It won't be destroyed.