Name
Slaughter Cry
Mana Cost
Type
Instant
Set
Zendikar
Rarity
Common
Text
Target creature gets +3/+0 and gains first strike until end of turn. (It deals combat damage before creatures without first strike.)
Flavor Text
"Since when did 'AIIIEEEE!' become a negotiation tactic?"
—Nikou, Joraga bard
Number
#149
Other Prints
Magic 2012
Legal Formats
Commander | Duel | Legacy | Modern | Oathbreaker | Pauper | Pauper Commander | Penny | Vintage
Availability
Magic Online | Paper
Rulings
(01/10/2009)
If a creature doesn’t have first strike, granting it first strike after combat damage has been dealt in the first combat damage step won’t prevent it from dealing combat damage. It will still assign and deal its combat damage in the second combat damage step.
Artist
Matt Cavotta
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