Dread Specter
Magic: The Gathering | Mirage - Singles
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| Rarity | U |
| Printed in | Magic: The Gathering | Mirage |
| Available | 11 items |
| From | $0.26 |
| Type | Summon Specter |
Format Legality
| Seller | Condition | Card price | Stock | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
LP | $0.50 | 1 | ||
LP | $0.26 | 8 | Unavailable | |
MP | $0.26 | 2 | Unavailable |
About Dread Specter
Dread Specter from Mirage is currently available from around $0.20. This panel brings together mana value, rules text, format signals, and set details in one place.
Mana Cost
Mana Value 4Color Identity
BlackPower / Toughness
Card Text
Whenever this creature blocks or becomes blocked by a nonblack creature, destroy that creature at end of combat.
Flavor Text
Whatever follows life is incurable. —Zhalfirin aphorism
Card Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is Dread Specter worth?
Dread Specter is currently shown on Card Synced from about $0.20 for Mirage. This is a live floor on active listings. For MTG singles, foil status and rarity generally have the biggest impact on spread.
Dread Specter currently shows mostly this printing in this view, which can help when comparing direct availability and condition.
Is Dread Specter legal in Commander?
Dread Specter is legal in Commander. Check the legality table for the full format matrix for this printing.
Is Dread Specter legal in Modern, Pioneer, or Vintage?
This card can differ across formats. Card Synced shows a live legality snapshot from Oracle and updates it as rulings change. Use the legality table above to confirm full format details before buying.
Is Dread Specter on the Reserved List?
No. Dread Specter is not on the Reserved List. That can affect long-term scarcity and collector demand.
What is Dread Specter in-game text?
In game, Dread Specter is a Creature — Specter with text that starts: "Whenever this creature blocks or becomes blocked by a nonblack creature, destroy that creature at end of combat.".
How popular is Dread Specter in Commander decks?
Dread Specter ranks #30,360 on EDHREC for Commander inclusion, which is a proxy for market demand and practical deck usage.
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Searchers looking for Dread Specter legality or value usually care about the same things: current format status, available printings, and whether the card is seeing fresh demand from Commander, Modern, or Pioneer players. This page keeps those signals together.