Reaper King
Legendary Artifact Creature — Scarecrow
( can be paid with any two mana or with 
. This card's mana value is 10.)
Other Scarecrow creatures you control get +1/+1.
Whenever another Scarecrow you control enters, destroy target permanent.
"This year I decided to really get into the spirit of Halloween. It may have been the costliest decision I've ever made."
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- Set
- Secret Lair Drop (SLD #2170)
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana value
- 10
- Released
- 2025-10-13
- Artist
- Alexander Mokhov
- EDHREC rank
- #8,647
- Colour identity
- Finishes
- Nonfoil, Foil
- Served from
- Local database
Commander bracket
Derived from card traits, not a ruling — bracket rules turn on how a deck intends to use a card. Bracket rules
EDHREC
Combos 18
All 18 combos.
Commander recommendations
Top synergy 50
Played far more in this commander's decks than elsewhere.
- Scuttlemutt
- Scarecrone
- Oasis Gardener
- Scaretiller
- Panharmonicon
- Heap Doll
- Wild-Field Scarecrow
- Maskwood Nexus
- Wingrattle Scarecrow
- Universal Automaton
- The Reaper, King No More
- Scarecrow Guide
- Realmwalker
- Rendmaw, Creaking Nest
- Bloodline Pretender
- Reflections of Littjara
- Unsettled Mariner
- Taurean Mauler
- Irregular Cohort
- Pili-Pala
- Shire Scarecrow
- Eerie Interlude
- Osseous Sticktwister
- Scorn Effigy
- Wickerfolk Thresher
- Graveshifter
- Changeling Outcast
- Mirror Entity
- Metallic Mimic
- Wildfire Wickerfolk
- Jawbone Skulkin
- Padeem, Consul of Innovation
- Dread Tiller
- One-Eyed Scarecrow
- Ghostly Flicker
- Ephemerate
- Fang Skulkin
- One with the Machine
- Rite of Replication
- The Swarmweaver
- Masked Vandal
- Roaming Throne
- Field Creeper
- Farmstead Gleaner
- Foraging Wickermaw
- Watchwing Scarecrow
- Shell Skulkin
- Wreckage Wickerfolk
- Rattleblaze Scarecrow
- Birthing Boughs
Most included 50
Highest share of decks running them, distinctive or not.
- Command Tower
- Island
- Forest
- Sol Ring
- Plains
- Swamp
- Mountain
- Arcane Signet
- Scuttlemutt
- Scarecrone
- Exotic Orchard
- Oasis Gardener
- Panharmonicon
- Chromatic Lantern
- Scaretiller
- Maskwood Nexus
- Path of Ancestry
- Realmwalker
- Heap Doll
- Wild-Field Scarecrow
- Reflections of Littjara
- Wingrattle Scarecrow
- Universal Automaton
- Taurean Mauler
- Bloodline Pretender
- Unsettled Mariner
- The Reaper, King No More
- Farseek
- Scarecrow Guide
- Irregular Cohort
- Rendmaw, Creaking Nest
- Eerie Interlude
- Pili-Pala
- Cultivate
- Shire Scarecrow
- Osseous Sticktwister
- Mirror Entity
- Graveshifter
- Scorn Effigy
- Changeling Outcast
- Wickerfolk Thresher
- Metallic Mimic
- Roaming Throne
- Wildfire Wickerfolk
- Ephemerate
- Fellwar Stone
- Jawbone Skulkin
- Padeem, Consul of Innovation
- Swords to Plowshares
- The World Tree
Format legality
Rulings
- 2008-05-01
A card with a monocolored hybrid mana symbol in its mana cost is each of the colors that appears in its mana cost, regardless of what mana was spent to cast it. Thus, Reaper King is all colors even if you spend ten colorless mana to cast it.
- 2008-05-01
A card with monocolored hybrid mana symbols in its mana cost has a mana value equal to the highest possible cost it could be cast for. Its mana value never changes. Thus, Reaper King has a mana value of 10, even if you spend
to cast it. - 2008-05-01
If a cost includes more than one monocolored hybrid mana symbol, you can choose a different way to pay for each symbol. For example, you can pay for Reaper King by spending one mana of each color,
and one mana each of four different colors, 
and one mana each of three different colors, 
and one mana each of two different colors, 
and one mana of any color, or 
. - 2008-05-01
If an effect reduces the cost to cast a spell by an amount of generic mana, it applies to a monocolored hybrid spell only if you've chosen a method of paying for it that includes generic mana.