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Vicious Shadows
ALA · Shards of Alara #119 · Rare · released 2008-10-03
{6}{R}
Enchantment
Whenever a creature dies, you may have this enchantment deal damage to target player equal to the number of cards in that player's hand.
"Thrashes of the ancient past still linger in spirit and shadow, desperate to sink their claws into our souls."
—Rakka Mar
Vicious Shadows is a rare red enchantment from Shards of Alara (2008). Recent market prices range from $1.96 to $6.65 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
USD$1.96
USD Foil$6.48
Format legality
Where you can play Vicious Shadows in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
All printings
Prices range from $1.96 to $6.65 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Shards of Alara at $1.96.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shards of Alara This page | 119 | Rare | $1.96 | $6.65 |
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Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (2).
- 2008-10-01The player you target doesn’t have to be the controller of the creature that was put into a graveyard.
- 2008-10-01The number of cards in the targeted opponent’s hand is checked only when the ability resolves.
Frequently asked questions
Is Vicious Shadows legal in Commander?
Yes — Vicious Shadows is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Vicious Shadows legal in?
Vicious Shadows is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
How many times has Vicious Shadows been printed?
Vicious Shadows has a single printing, released in 2008.
What is the cheapest printing of Vicious Shadows?
The cheapest printing is Shards of Alara (#119) at about $1.96.
Who illustrated Vicious Shadows?
This printing of Vicious Shadows was illustrated by Joshua Hagler.