Printings

Adventures in the Forgotten Realms (AFR)#91
Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos (PAFR)#91p
Magic Online Promos (PRM)#92694
Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos (PAFR)#91a
Adventures in the Forgotten Realms (AFR)#374
Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos (PAFR)#91s

The Book of Vile Darkness

Card Information

Type: Legendary Artifact

Mana Cost:

CMC: 3

Part of the Reserved List: No

Color Identity:

Set: Adventures in the Forgotten Realms (AFR)

Rarity: Mythic

Collector Number: 91

Oracle Text

At the beginning of your end step, if you lost 2 or more life this turn, create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token. {T}, Exile The Book of Vile Darkness and artifacts you control named Eye of Vecna and Hand of Vecna: Create Vecna, a legendary 8/8 black Zombie God creature token with indestructible and all triggered abilities of the exiled cards.

Format Legalities

duel(Legal)

brawl(Legal)

penny(Legal)

predh(Not Legal)

future(Not Legal)

legacy(Legal)

modern(Legal)

pauper(Not Legal)

alchemy(Not Legal)

pioneer(Legal)

vintage(Legal)

historic(Legal)

standard(Not Legal)

timeless(Legal)

commander(Legal)

gladiator(Legal)

oldschool(Not Legal)

premodern(Not Legal)

oathbreaker(Legal)

standardbrawl(Not Legal)

paupercommander(Not Legal)

Related Cards

Eye of Vecna(Legendary Artifact)

Hand of Vecna(Legendary Artifact — Equipment)

Vecna(Token Legendary Creature — Zombie God)

Zombie(Token Creature — Zombie)

The Book of Vile Darkness(Legendary Artifact)

Price History

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