Smothering Abomination
| Name | Smothering Abomination |
|---|---|
| Type | Creature — eldrazi |
| Description | Devoid (This card has no color.) Flying At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice a creature. Whenever you sacrifice a creature, draw a card. |
| Artist | Aleksi Briclot |
| Set | Secrets of Strixhaven Commander #226 |
| Wallpaper |  download |
| Image |  download |
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About Smothering Abomination
Smothering Abomination, Creature — eldrazi, designed by Aleksi Briclot first released in Oct, 2015 in the set Battle for Zendikar Promos and was printed exactly in 3 different ways. It see play in 1 formats: Commander.
A deck focused on sacrificing creatures for value, such as a sacrifice or aristocrat-style deck, would benefit from using Smothering Abomination in Magic: the Gathering. While it provides card advantage by drawing a card whenever you sacrifice a creature, its drawback of sacrificing a creature at the beginning of your upkeep can be mitigated by decks that can easily generate tokens or have ways to benefit from sacrificing creatures. However, there are potentially better cards for this strategy, such as Grim Haruspex or Midnight Reaper, which offer similar card draw benefits without the upkeep sacrifice requirement, making them more versatile options that may see more play in competitive decks.
Rules
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A card with devoid is just colorless. It’s not colorless and the colors of mana in its mana cost.
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Devoid works in all zones, not just on the battlefield.
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Sacrificing Smothering Abomination will cause its last ability to trigger.
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You choose which creature you control to sacrifice as the first triggered ability resolves. Players can respond to this ability triggering, but once you choose a creature to sacrifice, it’s too late for anyone to respond.
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What type of card is Smothering Abomination?
Smothering Abomination is a Creature — eldrazi card in Marvel Snap SNAP.
What does Smothering Abomination do?
Devoid (This card has no color.) Flying At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice a creature. Whenever you sacrifice a creature, draw a card.
What set is Smothering Abomination from?
Smothering Abomination was first released in the set Battle for Zendikar Promos, illustrated by Aleksi Briclot.
Is Smothering Abomination legal to play?
Legality depends on the tournament format -- Smothering Abomination can be legal in some formats and banned or restricted in others. See the full breakdown per format in the Legality section above.
What competitive formats is Smothering Abomination played in?
Smothering Abomination sees competitive metagame play in 1 format(s): Commander.
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