Quick Answer

Victual Sliver is a uncommon Creature — Sliver from H09 (H09) costing {G}{W}. Legal in Commander.

Victual Sliver MTG card

Victual Sliver

Creature — Sliver

Card Text

All Slivers have "{2}, Sacrifice this permanent: You gain 4 life."

"We are kinfolk," explained Karn to the sliver queen. "Just as you need your progeny to complete you, so do I need the pieces of the Legacy to make me whole."

Card Stats

2/2 uncommon CMC: 2.0 H09 H09 🎨 Terese Nielsen

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$0.75
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$0.59
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€0.57
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Predh Legal
Premodern Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (3 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Victual Sliver? Basics

Victual Sliver is a Creature — Sliver card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "All Slivers have "{2}, Sacrifice this permanent: You gain 4 life.""

How much mana does Victual Sliver cost to cast? Basics

Victual Sliver has a mana cost of {G}{W}, which equals 2.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires G, W 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.

Victual Sliver's mana cost of {G}{W} 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.

Victual Sliver 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.

Victual Sliver's current oracle text is: "All Slivers have "{2}, Sacrifice this permanent: You gain 4 life.""

What is the current price of Victual Sliver? Pricing

Price data for Victual Sliver is currently unavailable. Check TCGPlayer or Card Kingdom for current prices.

Where can I buy Victual Sliver? Pricing

You can purchase Victual Sliver 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 Victual Sliver legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Victual Sliver in Standard is not available.

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

Is Victual Sliver legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Victual Sliver in Modern is not available.

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

Is Victual Sliver legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Victual Sliver 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 Victual Sliver legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Victual Sliver in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Victual Sliver legal in Legacy? Legality

Victual Sliver is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Victual Sliver legal in Vintage? Legality

Victual Sliver 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 Victual Sliver legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Victual Sliver 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 Victual Sliver from? Details

This printing of Victual Sliver is from H09 (H09), with collector number 15.

Victual Sliver may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Victual Sliver's rarity? Details

Victual Sliver is a uncommon card in H09.

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

Who illustrated Victual Sliver? Details

Victual Sliver was illustrated by Terese Nielsen.

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

What is Victual Sliver's power and toughness? Details

Victual Sliver 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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