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Descend on the Prey is a common Sorcery from TBTH (TBTH). Current price: $0.55 USD.

Descend on the Prey MTG card

Descend on the Prey

Sorcery

Card Text

Whenever a Minotaur attacks this turn, it gains first strike until end of turn and must be blocked this turn if able.

Card Stats

common TBTH TBTH 🎨 Zoltan Boros

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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Descend on the Prey? Basics

Descend on the Prey is a Sorcery card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Whenever a Minotaur attacks this turn, it gains first strike until end of turn and must be blocked this turn if able."

How much mana does Descend on the Prey cost to cast? Basics

Descend on the Prey has a mana cost of 0, which equals 0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It is a colorless card and can be cast with any color of mana.

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.

Descend on the Prey's mana cost of 0 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.

Descend on the Prey has a mana value of 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.

Descend on the Prey's current oracle text is: "Whenever a Minotaur attacks this turn, it gains first strike until end of turn and must be blocked this turn if able."

What is the current price of Descend on the Prey? Pricing

The current market price for Descend on the Prey is approximately $0.55 USD on TCGPlayer.

Where can I buy Descend on the Prey? Pricing

You can purchase Descend on the Prey 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 Descend on the Prey legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Descend on the Prey in Standard is not available.

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

Is Descend on the Prey legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Descend on the Prey in Modern is not available.

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

Is Descend on the Prey legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Format legality information for Descend on the Prey in Commander is not available.

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

Is Descend on the Prey legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Descend on the Prey in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Descend on the Prey legal in Legacy? Legality

Format legality information for Descend on the Prey in Legacy is not available.

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

Is Descend on the Prey legal in Vintage? Legality

Format legality information for Descend on the Prey in Vintage is not available.

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 Descend on the Prey legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Descend on the Prey 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 Descend on the Prey from? Details

This printing of Descend on the Prey is from TBTH (TBTH), with collector number 7.

Descend on the Prey may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Descend on the Prey's rarity? Details

Descend on the Prey is a common card in TBTH.

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

Who illustrated Descend on the Prey? Details

Descend on the Prey was illustrated by Zoltan Boros.

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

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