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Skullwinder
C15 · Commander 2015 #39 · Uncommon · released 2015-11-13
{2}{G}
Creature — Snake
Deathtouch
When this creature enters, return target card from your graveyard to your hand, then choose an opponent. That player returns a card from their graveyard to their hand.
Skullwinder is an uncommon green creature from Commander 2015 (2015). It has been printed 9 times across 8 sets, from 2015 to 2026. Recent market prices range from $0.15 to $0.37 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Oathbreaker.
USD$0.39
Format legality
Where you can play Skullwinder in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
All printings (9)
Prices range from $0.15 to $0.37 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Commander 2020 at $0.15.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commander 2015 This page | 39 | Uncommon | $0.36 | — |
| Legendary Cube Prize Pack | 87 | Uncommon | — | — |
| Commander Anthology | 146 | Uncommon | $0.37 | — |
| Commander 2020 | 189 | Uncommon | $0.15 | — |
| The List | C20-189 | Uncommon | $0.21 | — |
| Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate | 256 | Uncommon | $0.19 | $0.35 |
| Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander | 207 | Uncommon | $0.29 | — |
| Modern Horizons 3 Commander | 247 | Uncommon | $0.37 | — |
| The List | CLB-256 | Uncommon | — | — |
More from Commander 2015
Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (6).
- 2022-06-10Skullwinder's enters-the-battlefield ability targets only the card in your graveyard. If that card is an illegal target as the ability tries to resolve, the ability won't resolve and none of its effects will happen. No cards will be returned to any player's hand.
- 2022-06-10You choose the target card as you put Skullwinder's triggered ability on the stack, but you don't choose an opponent until after you have returned the card to your hand.
- 2022-06-10The chosen opponent gets to choose which card to return from their graveyard to their hand.
- 2022-06-10You may choose an opponent with no cards in their graveyard. In that case, they will not get to return anything.
- 2015-11-04Skullwinder's enters-the-battlefield ability targets only the card in your graveyard. If that card is an illegal target as the ability tries to resolve, the ability won't resolve and none of its effects will happen. No cards will be returned to any player's hand.
- 2015-11-04You choose the opponent as the ability is resolving. You may choose an opponent with no cards in their graveyard.
Frequently asked questions
Is Skullwinder legal in Commander?
Yes — Skullwinder is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Skullwinder legal in?
Skullwinder is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Oathbreaker.
How many times has Skullwinder been printed?
Skullwinder has been printed 9 times across 8 sets, from 2015 to 2026.
What is the cheapest printing of Skullwinder?
The cheapest printing is Commander 2020 (#189) at about $0.15.
Who illustrated Skullwinder?
This printing of Skullwinder was illustrated by James Paick.