Quick Answer

Dread Warlock is a common Creature — Human Wizard Warlock from M10 (M10) costing {1}{B}{B}. Current price: $0.05 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Dread Warlock MTG card

Dread Warlock

Creature — Human Wizard Warlock

Card Text

This creature can't be blocked except by black creatures.

"I don't know who to pity more: those who flee from my presence or the damned who can withstand it."

Card Stats

2/2 common CMC: 3.0 M10 M10 🎨 Daarken

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.05
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TCGPlayer
$0.35
Foil
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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Card Kingdom
$0.49
Foil
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Cardmarket
€0.10
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Cardmarket
€0.19
Foil
Buy
Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dread Warlock? Basics

Dread Warlock is a Creature — Human Wizard Warlock card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "This creature can't be blocked except by black creatures."

How much mana does Dread Warlock cost to cast? Basics

Dread Warlock has a mana cost of {1}{B}{B}, which equals 3.0 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.

Dread Warlock's mana cost of {1}{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.

Dread Warlock has a mana value of 3.0. 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.

Dread Warlock's current oracle text is: "This creature can't be blocked except by black creatures."

What is the current price of Dread Warlock? Pricing

The current market price for Dread Warlock is approximately $0.05 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.35 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.1 EUR.

Where can I buy Dread Warlock? Pricing

You can purchase Dread Warlock 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.

Dread Warlock normal: $0.05 | foil: $0.35

Is Dread Warlock legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Dread Warlock in Standard is not available.

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

Is Dread Warlock legal in Modern? Legality

Dread Warlock is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Dread Warlock legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Dread Warlock 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 Dread Warlock legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Dread Warlock in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Dread Warlock legal in Legacy? Legality

Dread Warlock is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Dread Warlock legal in Vintage? Legality

Dread Warlock 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 Dread Warlock legal in Pauper? Legality

Dread Warlock 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 Dread Warlock from? Details

This printing of Dread Warlock is from M10 (M10), with collector number 94.

Dread Warlock may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Dread Warlock's rarity? Details

Dread Warlock is a common card in M10.

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

Who illustrated Dread Warlock? Details

Dread Warlock was illustrated by Daarken.

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

What is Dread Warlock's power and toughness? Details

Dread Warlock 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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