Quick Answer

Deathgaze Cockatrice is a common Creature — Cockatrice from M14 (M14) costing {2}{B}{B}. Current price: $0.04 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Deathgaze Cockatrice MTG card

Deathgaze Cockatrice

Creature — Cockatrice

Card Text

Flying Deathtouch (Any amount of damage this deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)

"Sometimes I come across a stone finger or foot and I know I'm in cockatrice territory." —Rulak, bog guide

Card Stats

2/2 common CMC: 4.0 M14 M14 🎨 Kev Walker
Deathtouch Flying

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.04
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TCGPlayer
$0.40
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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Card Kingdom
$0.49
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Cardmarket
€0.04
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Cardmarket
€0.21
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Penny Legal
Pioneer Legal
Vintage Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Deathgaze Cockatrice? Basics

Deathgaze Cockatrice is a Creature — Cockatrice card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Flying Deathtouch (Any amount of damage this deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)"

How much mana does Deathgaze Cockatrice cost to cast? Basics

Deathgaze Cockatrice has a mana cost of {2}{B}{B}, which equals 4.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires B 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.

Deathgaze Cockatrice's mana cost of {2}{B}{B} 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.

Deathgaze Cockatrice has a mana value of 4.0. 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.

Deathgaze Cockatrice's current oracle text is: "Flying Deathtouch (Any amount of damage this deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)"

What is the current price of Deathgaze Cockatrice? Pricing

The current market price for Deathgaze Cockatrice is approximately $0.04 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.4 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.04 EUR.

Where can I buy Deathgaze Cockatrice? Pricing

You can purchase Deathgaze Cockatrice 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.

Deathgaze Cockatrice normal: $0.04 | foil: $0.4

Is Deathgaze Cockatrice legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Deathgaze Cockatrice in Standard is not available.

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

Is Deathgaze Cockatrice legal in Modern? Legality

Deathgaze Cockatrice is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Deathgaze Cockatrice legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Deathgaze Cockatrice 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 Deathgaze Cockatrice legal in Pioneer? Legality

Deathgaze Cockatrice is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Deathgaze Cockatrice legal in Legacy? Legality

Deathgaze Cockatrice is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Deathgaze Cockatrice legal in Vintage? Legality

Deathgaze Cockatrice 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 Deathgaze Cockatrice legal in Pauper? Legality

Deathgaze Cockatrice is Legal in Pauper format.

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 Deathgaze Cockatrice from? Details

This printing of Deathgaze Cockatrice is from M14 (M14), with collector number 94.

Deathgaze Cockatrice may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Deathgaze Cockatrice's rarity? Details

Deathgaze Cockatrice is a common card in M14.

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

Who illustrated Deathgaze Cockatrice? Details

Deathgaze Cockatrice was illustrated by Kev Walker.

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

What is Deathgaze Cockatrice's power and toughness? Details

Deathgaze Cockatrice 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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