Printings
Hive of the Eye Tyrant
Card Information
Type: Land
CMC: 0
Part of the Reserved List: No
Color Identity: 
Set: Adventures in the Forgotten Realms (AFR)
Rarity: Rare
Collector Number: 258
Oracle Text
If you control two or more other lands, this land enters tapped. {T}: Add {B}. {3}{B}: Until end of turn, this land becomes a 3/3 black Beholder creature with menace and "Whenever this creature attacks, exile target card from defending player's graveyard." It's still a land.
Format Legalities
Card Rulings
- July 23, 2021
If you activate Hive of the Eye Tyrant's last ability multiple times, it gains multiple instances of the triggered ability that exiles cards. For example, if you activate it twice and attack, you will choose two target cards to exile (or the same card twice, if you want to).
Source: wotc - July 23, 2021
If Hive of the Eye Tyrant enters the battlefield at the same time as one or more other lands, it doesn't take those lands into consideration when determining how many other lands you control.
Source: wotc - July 23, 2021
If you turn Hive of the Eye Tyrant into a creature but haven't controlled it continuously since your most recent turn began, you won't be able to activate its mana ability or attack with it.
Source: wotc
Price History
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