Quick Answer

Visara the Dreadful is a rare Legendary Creature — Gorgon from EMA (EMA) costing {3}{B}{B}{B}. Current price: $2.11 USD. Legal in Commander.

Visara the Dreadful MTG card

Visara the Dreadful

Legendary Creature — Gorgon

Card Text

Flying {T}: Destroy target creature. It can't be regenerated.

"My eyes are my strongest feature."

Card Stats

5/5 rare CMC: 6.0 EMA EMA 🎨 Kev Walker
Flying

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$2.11
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TCGPlayer
$3.01
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Card Kingdom
$2.79
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Card Kingdom
$3.99
Foil
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Cardmarket
€1.01
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Cardmarket
€1.97
Foil
Buy
Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

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

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Other Printings (5 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Visara the Dreadful? Basics

Visara the Dreadful is a Legendary Creature — Gorgon card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Flying {T}: Destroy target creature. It can't be regenerated."

How much mana does Visara the Dreadful cost to cast? Basics

Visara the Dreadful has a mana cost of {3}{B}{B}{B}, which equals 6.0 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.

Visara the Dreadful's mana cost of {3}{B}{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.

Visara the Dreadful has a mana value of 6.0. 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.

Visara the Dreadful's current oracle text is: "Flying {T}: Destroy target creature. It can't be regenerated."

What is the current price of Visara the Dreadful? Pricing

The current market price for Visara the Dreadful is approximately $2.11 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $3.01 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €1.01 EUR.

Where can I buy Visara the Dreadful? Pricing

You can purchase Visara the Dreadful 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.

Visara the Dreadful normal: $2.11 | foil: $3.01

Is Visara the Dreadful legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Visara the Dreadful in Standard is not available.

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

Is Visara the Dreadful legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Visara the Dreadful in Modern is not available.

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

Is Visara the Dreadful legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Visara the Dreadful 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 Visara the Dreadful legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Visara the Dreadful in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Visara the Dreadful legal in Legacy? Legality

Visara the Dreadful is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Visara the Dreadful legal in Vintage? Legality

Visara the Dreadful 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 Visara the Dreadful legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Visara the Dreadful 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 Visara the Dreadful from? Details

This printing of Visara the Dreadful is from EMA (EMA), with collector number 114.

Visara the Dreadful may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Visara the Dreadful's rarity? Details

Visara the Dreadful is a rare card in EMA.

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

Who illustrated Visara the Dreadful? Details

Visara the Dreadful 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 Visara the Dreadful's power and toughness? Details

Visara the Dreadful is a 5/5 creature.

Power (5) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (5) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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