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Slaughter Cry

{2}{R}

Instant

ZENZendikar#149common
Foil

"Since when did 'AIIIEEEE!' become a negotiation tactic?" —Nikou, Joraga bard

Border
black
Frame
2003
Pull rate
about 1 per booster–1 in 896
Illustrator
Matt Cavotta
Found in
Zendikar MTGO Redemption Foil · Zendikar MTGO Redemption · 2 more
Printings2
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
PennyLegal
PioneerNot legal
PreDHLegal
PremodernNot legal
StandardNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Tiny LeadersLegal
VintageLegal
Target creature gets +3/+0 and gains first strike until end of turn. (It deals combat damage before creatures without first strike.)

Plays as: Combat Trick

Market · per finishspark updated 3h ago · prices as of 2026-07-12
Nonfoil+33.3%
$0.08
$0.01 low$0.00 gap
Foil+0.0%
$0.15
$0.15 low$0.07 gap
Cheapest playable copy$0.08· across 2 printings

Rulings

1 · latest Oct 1, 2009 · one tap opens all
  • WotCOct 1, 2009

    If a creature doesn’t have first strike, granting it first strike after combat damage has been dealt in the first combat damage step won’t prevent it from dealing combat damage. It will still assign and deal its combat damage in the second combat damage step.

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