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Belbe, Corrupted Observer is a rare Legendary Creature — Phyrexian Zombie Elf from CMR (CMR) costing {B}{G}. Current price: $0.24 USD. Legal in Commander.

Belbe, Corrupted Observer MTG card

Belbe, Corrupted Observer

Legendary Creature — Phyrexian Zombie Elf

Card Text

At the beginning of each postcombat main phase, the active player adds {C}{C} for each of your opponents who lost life this turn. (Damage causes loss of life.)

"Those who wish to become evincar must first cast off the shackles of compassion."

Card Stats

2/2 rare CMC: 2.0 CMR CMR 🎨 Igor Kieryluk

Market Prices

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$0.24
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TCGPlayer
$0.48
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$0.49
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$0.79
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€0.23
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€0.63
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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 (3 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Belbe, Corrupted Observer? Basics

Belbe, Corrupted Observer is a Legendary Creature — Phyrexian Zombie Elf card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "At the beginning of each postcombat main phase, the active player adds {C}{C} for each of your opponents who lost life this turn. (Damage causes loss of life.)"

How much mana does Belbe, Corrupted Observer cost to cast? Basics

Belbe, Corrupted Observer has a mana cost of {B}{G}, which equals 2.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires B, G 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.

Belbe, Corrupted Observer's mana cost of {B}{G} 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.

Belbe, Corrupted Observer has a mana value of 2.0. 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.

Belbe, Corrupted Observer's current oracle text is: "At the beginning of each postcombat main phase, the active player adds {C}{C} for each of your opponents who lost life this turn. (Damage causes loss of life.)"

What is the current price of Belbe, Corrupted Observer? Pricing

The current market price for Belbe, Corrupted Observer is approximately $0.24 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.48 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.23 EUR.

Where can I buy Belbe, Corrupted Observer? Pricing

You can purchase Belbe, Corrupted Observer 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.

Belbe, Corrupted Observer normal: $0.24 | foil: $0.48

Is Belbe, Corrupted Observer legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Belbe, Corrupted Observer in Standard is not available.

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

Is Belbe, Corrupted Observer legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Belbe, Corrupted Observer in Modern is not available.

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

Is Belbe, Corrupted Observer legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Belbe, Corrupted Observer 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 Belbe, Corrupted Observer legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Belbe, Corrupted Observer in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Belbe, Corrupted Observer legal in Legacy? Legality

Belbe, Corrupted Observer is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Belbe, Corrupted Observer legal in Vintage? Legality

Belbe, Corrupted Observer 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 Belbe, Corrupted Observer legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Belbe, Corrupted Observer 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 Belbe, Corrupted Observer from? Details

This printing of Belbe, Corrupted Observer is from CMR (CMR), with collector number 270.

Belbe, Corrupted Observer may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Belbe, Corrupted Observer's rarity? Details

Belbe, Corrupted Observer is a rare card in CMR.

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

Who illustrated Belbe, Corrupted Observer? Details

Belbe, Corrupted Observer was illustrated by Igor Kieryluk.

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

What is Belbe, Corrupted Observer's power and toughness? Details

Belbe, Corrupted Observer is a 2/2 creature.

Power (2) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (2) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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