Name
Vicious Shadows
Mana Cost
Type
Enchantment
Set
Shards of Alara
Rarity
Rare
Text
Whenever a creature dies, you may have this enchantment deal damage to target player equal to the number of cards in that player's hand.
Flavor Text
"Thrashes of the ancient past still linger in spirit and shadow, desperate to sink their claws into our souls."
—Rakka Mar
Number
#119
Legal Formats
Commander | Duel | Legacy | Modern | Oathbreaker | Penny | Vintage
Availability
Magic Online | Paper
Rulings
(01/10/2008)
The number of cards in the targeted opponent’s hand is checked only when the ability resolves.
(01/10/2008)
The player you target doesn’t have to be the controller of the creature that was put into a graveyard.
Artist
Joshua Hagler
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