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Mesmeric Fiend

{1}{B}

Creature — Nightmare Horror

Torment·tor #69·Common·2002·Art by Dana Knutson
StandardNot Legal
ModernNot Legal
CommanderLegal
LegacyLegal
PioneerNot Legal
VintageLegal
Mesmeric Fiend
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Oracle Text

When this creature enters, target opponent reveals their hand and you choose a nonland card from it. Exile that card.

When this creature leaves the battlefield, return the exiled card to its owner's hand.

P / T

1 / 1

Set
Torment (TOR)
Number
#69
Rarity
Common
Artist
Dana Knutson
Frame
1997
Border
Black
Language
EN
Finishes
Nonfoil, Foil
USD
$2.19
USD Foil
$32.28
EUR
€2.76
EUR Foil
€31.48
MTGO Tix
0.43

Indicative figures.

Card Knowledge

Legalities

StandardNot Legal
PioneerNot Legal
ModernNot Legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal

Rulings1

3/16/2018·wotc

If Mesmeric Fiend leaves the battlefield before its first ability has resolved, its second ability will trigger and do nothing. Then its first ability will resolve and exile a nonland card from the target opponent's hand indefinitely.

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