“The glyphs writhed and twisted, spewing out dark, vengeful magic.”
Cycling
Vile Manifestation
Card Rules and Details
Card Type: Creature — Horror
Mana Cost: {1}{B}
Oracle Rules Text: This creature gets +1/+0 for each card with cycling in your graveyard. Cycling {2} ({2}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
Flavor Text: The glyphs writhed and twisted, spewing out dark, vengeful magic.
Set: Hour of Devastation (#80), Rarity: Uncommon, Artist: Jason Felix
Creature
Black
Uncommon
$0.15
Regular
$0.52
✨ Foil
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Historical Printings & Sets (1)
1 Languages
Official Rulings (3)
2017-07-14
Vile Manifestation’s first ability applies only while it’s on the battlefield. In all other zones, its power is 0.
2017-07-14
Vile Manifestation’s first ability counts only the cards with cycling abilities in your graveyard. It doesn’t care whether or not they were cycled to get there.
2017-07-14
Certain older cards have variants of cycling, such as basic landcycling or Wizardcycling. Vile Manifestation’s effect counts these cards.
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