wotc
The upkeep step is before the draw step, after the untap step. Because the turn has already begun, creatures put onto the battlefield during your upkeep won't be able to attack or pay a {T} cost this turn.
MTG · Card
◇ Catalog #92
Hell's Caretaker
a25·#92·rare·foil
Illus. Greg Staples
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wishlisted
Mar '18
8 yr ago
Value
$6.50+$0 (+0.2%)
30 days high $5.50 · low $5.49
Volatility · stable
Tracking since · May 5, 2026
EUR€4.54USD$5.50TIX
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Played in EDH
EDHrec rank #9,368 · Niche pick
Variants
Gameplay
Creature — Horror
{T}, Sacrifice a creature: Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. Activate only during your upkeep.
"The rules are clear. If you want to leave, you need only convince another to take your place."
1/1
Legalities
tlrnot legal
duellegal
brawlnot legal
pennylegal
PreDH
Rulings · 2
wotc
Hell's Caretaker can be the creature sacrificed to activate its ability, but it can't be the target of its own ability.
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Magic: The Gathering · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · Illus. Greg Staples
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