Shadowborn Apostle (SLD #684)
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Shadowborn Apostle is a rare printing from Secret Lair Drop (SLD #684), a Creature — Human Cleric. Illustrated by Laynes.
Card text
A deck can have any number of cards named Shadowborn Apostle.
{B}, Sacrifice six creatures named Shadowborn Apostle: Search your library for a Demon creature card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Details
| Mana cost | {B} |
|---|---|
| Type | Creature — Human Cleric |
| Power / Toughness | 1 / 1 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| Set | Secret Lair Drop (SLD) |
| Collector number | 684 |
| Artist | Laynes |
| Released | 2022-12-15 |
Current price
As of 2026-10-19, Scryfall listed this printing at foil $76.51 (USD). Prices change constantly, so check the live price before buying.
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Legality
| Standard | Not legal |
|---|---|
| Future Standard | Not legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
| Pioneer | Legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Pauper | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Not legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Competitive Brawl | Legal |
| Alchemy | Not legal |
| Pauper Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Old School | Not legal |
| Premodern | Not legal |
| PrEDH | Not legal |
| TLR | Legal |
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Rulings
- July 1, 2013 — Shadowborn Apostle's first ability lets you ignore only the "four-of" rule. It doesn't let you ignore format legality.
- July 1, 2013 — You sacrifice the six creatures when you activate the ability. You can't respond to that ability by activating the ability of one of the other Shadowborn Apostles you just sacrificed.
- July 1, 2013 — You don't have to sacrifice the Shadowborn Apostle whose ability you activated. It can be six other Shadowborn Apostles.
Other printings of Shadowborn Apostle
Every MTGBrew page for another printing of Shadowborn Apostle:
- Shadowborn Apostle (2X2 #89)
- Shadowborn Apostle (EA1 #6)
- Shadowborn Apostle (M14 #114)
- Shadowborn Apostle (SLD #680)
- Shadowborn Apostle (SLD #681)
- Shadowborn Apostle (SLD #681Φ)
- Shadowborn Apostle (SLD #682)
- Shadowborn Apostle (SLD #683)
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