MTG · Card

◇ Catalog #289

Abhorrent Overlord

DIGITAL ONLY

pio·#289·uncommon·nonfoil

Illus. Slawomir Maniak

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Dec '24

1 yr ago

Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #5,843 · Niche pick

Variants

Nonfoil

Gameplay

Creature — Demon

Flying When this creature enters, create a number of 1/1 black Harpy creature tokens with flying equal to your devotion to black. (Each {B} in the mana costs of permanents you control counts toward your devotion to black.) At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice a creature.

6/6

Legalities

tlrnot legal

duellegal

brawllegal

pennylegal

PreDH

Rulings · 4

2013-09-15wotc

Numeric mana symbols ({0}, {1}, and so on) in mana costs of permanents you control don't count toward your devotion to any color.

2013-09-15wotc

Mana symbols in the text boxes of permanents you control don't count toward your devotion to any color.

2013-09-15wotc

Hybrid mana symbols, monocolored hybrid mana symbols, and Phyrexian mana symbols do count toward your devotion to their color(s).

2013-09-15

Context

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from PIO — 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.

Card #289 of *Pioneer Masters*, the set that shipped alongside the December 2024 Pioneer Masters release.

Card type: Creature — Demon, color identity black, printed at uncommon. Uncommons fill the middle-tier slots in a standard booster configuration. Mana cost: {5}{B}{B} (7 converted). Keyword abilities: Flying.

Legal across the major constructed formats — Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander — plus Standard rotation play.

EDHrec ranks this card #5,843 in Commander, putting it in the niche-pick tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Slawomir Maniak. Rarix catalogs 890 other cards credited to this artist.