Desecration Elemental (45)
5DN · Fifth Dawn · rare
| Mana cost |   |
|---|---|
| Mana value | 4.0 |
| Type | Creature — Elemental |
| Rarity | rare |
| Colors | B |
| Power / Toughness | 8 / 8 |
| EDHREC rank | 11745 |
Fear (This creature can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures.) Whenever a player casts a spell, sacrifice a creature.
Its precious corpses dance like puppets to attract mindless nim prey.
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Price history
Latest prices
| Provider | Type | Normal | Foil | Etched | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tcgplayer | retail | $6.37 | $19.63 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| manapool | retail | $3.54 | $15.31 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardmarket | retail | $2.68 | $7.51 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardkingdom | retail | $6.99 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardkingdom | buylist | $3.00 | $9.60 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardhoarder | retail | $0.02 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
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Legality
| Format | Status |
|---|---|
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Penny | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Predh | Legal |
| Duel | Legal |
Rulings
- 2004-12-01: If Desecration Elemental is the only creature you control when its triggered ability resolves, you’ll have to sacrifice it.
- 2004-12-01: This ability triggers off anyone casting a spell, including you, not just Desecration Elemental’s controller or an opponent.
Other languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Chinese Simplified | 渎圣元素 |
| French | Élémental de profanation |
| German | Entweihungselementar |
| Italian | Elementale Profanatore |
| Japanese | 冒涜の精霊 |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | Elemental da Profanação |
| Spanish | Elemental de profanación |