
USD
$0.18
USD foil
$0.20
EUR
€0.15
MTGO
0.03 tix
Slice from the Shadows
Instant
This spell can't be countered. (This includes by the ward ability.)
Target creature gets -X/-X until end of turn.
"Something about Massacre Girl's brazen attack doesn't make sense. Why would the Cult of Rakdos be involved at all?" —Alquist Proft, case notes
Commander bracket
1
+
Fits any bracket
No Game Changer, land denial, extra turns or two-card combos.
Derived from card traits, not a ruling — bracket rules turn on how a deck intends to use a card. Bracket rules
EDHREC
Salt Score
0.35
How much players resent seeing this card. The scale tops out around 3.1.
Combos
Not part of any combo on Commander Spellbook.
Format legality
Standard
Legal
Pioneer
Legal
Modern
Legal
Legacy
Legal
Vintage
Legal
Pauper
Legal
Commander
Legal
Oathbreaker
Legal
Duel Commander
Legal
Brawl
Legal
Standard Brawl
Legal
Historic
Legal
Timeless
Legal
Alchemy
Not legal
Penny
Legal
Premodern
Not legal
PreDH
Not legal
Pauper EDH
Legal
Old School
Not legal
Future
Legal
Gladiator
Legal
Rulings
- 2024-02-02
If you target a creature with ward, you may still pay the ward cost, but Slice from the Shadows won't be countered even if you don't.