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Elusive Tormentor

{2}{B}{B}

Creature — Vampire Wizard

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Elusive Tormentor shown

Older vampires are usually more cautious than the newly-sired, calling upon ancient magic for which neonates lack patience.

Finishes
Nonfoil · Foil
Border
black
Security stamp
oval
Frame
2015
Pull rate
about 1 per booster–1 in 2015
Illustrator
Izzy
Found in
Shadows over Innistrad MTGO Redemption · Shadows over Innistrad MTGO Redemption Foil · Shadows over Innistrad Booster Pack
Printings4EDHREC rank#20,651
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardNot legal
Format legality

Constructed

StandardNot legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperNot legal

Commander

CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
Tiny LeadersNot legal

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
{1}, Discard a card: Transform this creature.
4/4
Plays as:
Attack TriggerDiscard Outlet
Market · per finishspark updated 8h ago · prices as of 2026-08-30
Nonfoil0.0%
$0.25
$0.07 low$0.03 gapTCGplayer
Foil0.0%
$0.21
$0.16 low$0.08 gapTCGplayer
Cheapest playable copy$0.21· across 4 printings· you're viewing it

Rulings

3 · latest Apr 8, 2016
  • WotCApr 8, 2016

    Once blockers have been chosen, transforming Elusive Tormentor into Insidious Mist won't cause it to become unblocked.

  • WotCApr 8, 2016

    You can activate Elusive Tormentor's ability multiple times to discard multiple cards. Only the first instance of the ability to resolve will cause it to transform.

  • WotCApr 8, 2016

    You can, all within one turn, attack with Elusive Tormentor, transform it into Insidious Mist before blockers are chosen, transform it back as its triggered ability resolves, and have it deal 4 combat damage.

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