MTG · Card

◇ Catalog #90

Devour Flesh

DIGITAL ONLY

pio·#90·common·nonfoil

Illus. Kev Walker

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Dec '24

1 yr ago

Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #19,854 · Fringe play

Variants

Nonfoil

Gameplay

Instant

Target player sacrifices a creature of their choice, then gains life equal to that creature's toughness.

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawllegal

pennylegal

PreDH

Rulings · 2

2013-01-24wotc

Devour Flesh targets only a player. It doesn’t target any creatures. The target player chooses which creature to sacrifice when the spell resolves. That player can sacrifice only a creature they control.

2013-01-24wotc

The amount of life gained is equal to the creature’s toughness as it last existed on the battlefield.

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

Card type: Instant, color identity black, printed at common. Commons fill the bulk of a booster pack's volume. Mana cost: {1}{B} (2 converted).

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

EDHrec ranks this card #19,854 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Kev Walker. Rarix catalogs 1,917 other cards credited to this artist.