Grief Tyrant (SHM #189)
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Grief Tyrant is a uncommon printing from Shadowmoor (SHM #189), a Creature — Horror. Illustrated by Izzy.
Card text
This creature enters with four -1/-1 counters on it.
When this creature dies, put a -1/-1 counter on target creature for each -1/-1 counter on this creature.
Details
| Mana cost | {5}{B/R} |
|---|---|
| Type | Creature — Horror |
| Power / Toughness | 8 / 8 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| Set | Shadowmoor (SHM) |
| Collector number | 189 |
| Artist | Izzy |
| Released | 2008-05-02 |
Current price
As of 2026-10-19, Scryfall listed this printing at non-foil $0.15, foil $0.61 (USD). Prices change constantly, so check the live price before buying.
Legality
| Standard | Not legal |
|---|---|
| Future Standard | Not legal |
| Historic | Not legal |
| Timeless | Not legal |
| Gladiator | Not legal |
| Pioneer | Not legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Pauper | Not legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Not legal |
| Brawl | Not legal |
| Competitive Brawl | Not legal |
| Alchemy | Not legal |
| Pauper Commander | Not legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Old School | Not legal |
| Premodern | Not legal |
| PrEDH | Legal |
| TLR | Not legal |
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Rulings
- May 1, 2008 — The triggered ability is mandatory. If you’re the only player who controls any creatures when it triggers, you must target one of them.
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