Devour Flesh
GTCGatecrash/#63/2013Common
Colour IDMV 2
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.07
TCGplayer$0.19
ManaPool$0.15
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.01
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.03 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.19TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 5.6%30d▲ 18.8%90d▲ 58.3%
90d high
$0.19
90d low
$0.12
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.19
Gatecrash
- Up 18.8% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Trading at or near its 90 day high of $0.19.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 179% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Instant
Target player sacrifices a creature of their choice, then gains life equal to that creature's toughness.
Card capabilities
Instant
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (2)
wotc24 Jan 2013
The amount of life gained is equal to the creature’s toughness as it last existed on the battlefield.
wotc24 Jan 2013
Devour Flesh targets only a player. It doesn’t target any creatures. The target player chooses which creature to sacrifice when the spell resolves. That player can sacrifice only a creature they control.
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About this card
Devour Flesh
Devour Flesh is an Instant, with mana cost {1}{B} (mana value 2).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.19 (up 18.8% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Devour Flesh FAQ
How much is Devour Flesh worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Devour Flesh is $0.19. It is up 18.8% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.12 to $0.19.
What is the cheapest printing of Devour Flesh?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Gatecrash at $0.19 on TCGplayer.
What set was Devour Flesh first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from GTC #63, released 2013-02-01.
Is there a foil version of Devour Flesh?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.53 versus $0.19 for nonfoil, which is 179% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Devour Flesh legal in Commander?
Yes, Devour Flesh is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Devour Flesh legal in Modern?
Yes, Devour Flesh is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Devour Flesh legal in Standard?
Devour Flesh is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Devour Flesh do?
Devour Flesh is an Instant with mana cost {1}{B}. Its Oracle text reads: "Target player sacrifices a creature of their choice, then gains life equal to that creature's toughness.".