Card
Avatar of Woe
Mana cost {6}{B}{B}
If there are ten or more creature cards total in all graveyards, this spell costs {6} less to cast. Fear (This creature can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures.) {T}: Destroy target creature. It can't be regenerated.
Part of 3 known combos, one of them two-card. 1 official ruling.
- Commander
- Legal
- Printing
- Special · TSB · #37
- Cheapest printing
- €2.50
- EDHREC salt
- 0.52
- Color identity
- Black
- Keywords
- Fear
Bracket
- B1 Exhibition — Not in the same deck as its two-card combo partner: Thornbite Staff
- B2 Core — Not in the same deck as its two-card combo partner: Thornbite Staff
- B3 Upgraded — Not in the same deck as its early two-card combo partner: Thornbite Staff
- B4 Optimized — allowed: No restriction beyond the banned list
- B5 cEDH — allowed: No restriction beyond the banned list
Why
- Two-card combo with Thornbite Staff (early with Thornbite Staff)
How Lotus Vault estimates a bracket
Bracket: Lotus Vault analysis, with Commander Spellbook flags
Combos
3 known combos, one of them two-card.
- Avatar of Woe + Thornbite Staff
Produces: Destroy any number of creatures, Destroy each creature that enters the battlefield under an opponent's control, Lock
View on Commander Spellbook - Amoeboid Changeling + Avatar of Woe + Faces of the Past
Produces: Destroy all creatures opponents control, Destroy each creature that enters the battlefield under an opponent's control, Lock
View on Commander Spellbook - Maskwood Nexus + Avatar of Woe + Faces of the Past
Produces: Destroy all creatures opponents control, Destroy each creature that enters the battlefield under an opponent's control, Lock
View on Commander Spellbook
Combos: Commander Spellbook
Rulings
- 2004-10-04 · Wizards of the Coast
The mana value of this card is still 8, even if you only pay {B}{B} to cast it.
Rulings: Scryfall · Wizards of the Coast