wotc
The target creature won’t be able to block even if the -1/-1 counter is removed from it or if the -1/-1 counter can’t be put on it.
MTG · Card
◇ Catalog #245
Merciless Javelineer
DIGITAL ONLY
akr·#245·uncommon·nonfoil
Illus. Nils Hamm
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in vault
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for trade
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wishlisted
Aug '20
5 yr ago
Played in EDH
EDHrec rank #20,159 · Fringe play
Variants
Gameplay
Creature — Minotaur Warrior
{2}, Discard a card: Put a -1/-1 counter on target creature. That creature can't block this turn.
4/2
Legalities
tlrnot legal
duellegal
brawllegal
pennynot legal
PreDHnot legal
Rulings · 2
wotc
Once a creature has blocked, Merciless Javelineer’s ability can’t undo that block.
Context
This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from AKR — the lineup includes Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.
This card belongs to *Amonkhet Remastered* (released August 2020).
Card #245 in Amonkhet Remastered.
Rarity tier: uncommon. Uncommons fill the middle-tier slots in a standard booster configuration.
Card type: Creature — Minotaur Warrior. Color identity: black/red. Mana cost: {2}{B}{R} (4 converted).
Legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Brawl, and Historic.
EDHrec ranks this card #20,159 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.
Illustrated by Nils Hamm. Rarix tracks 782 other cards credited to this artist across the catalog — browse the full gallery to see the body of work.
Notes
No price observations yet — this card is in the canonical catalog but a refresh hasn't seen a market price.
Magic: The Gathering · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · Illus. Nils Hamm
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