Quick Answer

Avatar of Slaughter is a rare Creature — Avatar from CLB (CLB) costing {6}{R}{R}. Current price: $0.23 USD. Legal in Commander.

Avatar of Slaughter MTG card

Avatar of Slaughter

Creature — Avatar

Card Text

All creatures have double strike and attack each combat if able.

"Diplomacy has solved nothing. Only bloodspill can end this now. Call forth the warbringer." —Basandra, Battle Seraph

Card Stats

8/8 rare CMC: 8.0 CLB CLB 🎨 Jason A. Engle

Market Prices

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$0.23
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Card Kingdom
$0.49
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Cardmarket
€0.24
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€0.16
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (5 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Avatar of Slaughter? Basics

Avatar of Slaughter is a Creature — Avatar card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "All creatures have double strike and attack each combat if able."

How much mana does Avatar of Slaughter cost to cast? Basics

Avatar of Slaughter has a mana cost of {6}{R}{R}, which equals 8.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires R mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Avatar of Slaughter's mana cost of {6}{R}{R} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Avatar of Slaughter has a mana value of 8.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Avatar of Slaughter's current oracle text is: "All creatures have double strike and attack each combat if able."

What is the current price of Avatar of Slaughter? Pricing

The current market price for Avatar of Slaughter is approximately $0.23 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.24 EUR.

Where can I buy Avatar of Slaughter? Pricing

You can purchase Avatar of Slaughter from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Is Avatar of Slaughter legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Avatar of Slaughter in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Avatar of Slaughter legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Avatar of Slaughter in Modern is not available.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Avatar of Slaughter legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Avatar of Slaughter is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Avatar of Slaughter legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Avatar of Slaughter in Pioneer is not available.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Avatar of Slaughter legal in Legacy? Legality

Avatar of Slaughter is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Avatar of Slaughter legal in Vintage? Legality

Avatar of Slaughter is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Avatar of Slaughter legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Avatar of Slaughter in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Avatar of Slaughter from? Details

This printing of Avatar of Slaughter is from CLB (CLB), with collector number 779.

Avatar of Slaughter may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Avatar of Slaughter's rarity? Details

Avatar of Slaughter is a rare card in CLB.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Avatar of Slaughter? Details

Avatar of Slaughter was illustrated by Jason A. Engle.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is Avatar of Slaughter's power and toughness? Details

Avatar of Slaughter is a 8/8 creature.

Power (8) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (8) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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