Hauntwoods Shrieker — Echo of the Thicket
Hauntwoods Shrieker (Borderless) from Duskmourn House of Horror is a compact threat that punishes loose tempo and rewards careful planning. In play the Shrieker pressures both life totals and graveyard strategies; it trades early and then returns value by bolstering your late game with a triggered drawback for opponents. The foil borderless treatment brings the art forward and makes it an obvious pick for collectors who want a playable mythic with a distinct look.
The card fits naturally in self mill, reanimator, and sacrifice builds where a recurring menace is useful. Experienced pilots will use the Shrieker to tax blockers and force unfavorable trades while setting up synergies with discard and exile effects. A small piece of Duskmourn lore sits behind the scream the card makes in its art as the woods answer the living with something older and practical to use at the table.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {1}{B}
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Card Type – Creature
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Subtypes – Spirit
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Flying. When Hauntwoods Shrieker enters the battlefield each opponent mills two cards. Whenever Hauntwoods Shrieker deals combat damage to a player, that player discards a card. If a card with mana value three or greater was milled this turn, return Hauntwoods Shrieker from your graveyard to your hand at the beginning of the next end step.
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Power / Toughness – 2/1
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Rarity – Mythic
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Set – Duskmourn: House of Horror
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Style – Borderless Foil
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Condition – Near Mint
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Language – English