Vicious Shadows (Shards of Alara) - Gatherer

Vicious Shadows

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Community Rating: 2.680 / 5 (61 votes)

Oracle Printed

Card Name:

Vicious Shadows

Mana Cost:

Mana Value:

Types:

Enchantment

Card Text:

Whenever a creature dies, you may have Vicious Shadows 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

Expansion:

Shards of Alara

Rarity:

Rare

Card Number:

119

Artist:

Joshua Hagler

Rulings

10/1/2008	The player you target doesn't have to be the controller of the creature that was put into a graveyard.
10/1/2008	The number of cards in the targeted opponent's hand is checked only when the ability resolves.