Reap and Return
Meathook Massacre II is a strategic staple for midrange and reanimator builds that want attrition with upside. The card forces a synchronous board reset on entry while seeding value through recursive finishers. Play it when you can set X to clear opposing chaff and leave targets you intend to recur. The foil near mint presentation makes this mythic from Duskmourn a discreet centerpiece for any black-focused collection.
Functionally this legendary enchantment reads like a two way economy engine. The enter the battlefield clause trims boards based on X and the triggered abilities let you turn deaths into repeatable threats by paying life or forcing opponents into painful choices. Expect tight sequencing with sacrifice outlets and careful life management. If you pilot decks that capitalize on finality counters or recursion, Meathook Massacre II rewards timing and board foresight. Add it to your deck and test the balance between clearing and reclaiming to close games reliably.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {X}{X}{B}{B}{B}{B}
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Card Type – Enchantment
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Subtypes – Legendary Enchantment
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – When Meathook Massacre II enters, each player sacrifices X creatures. Whenever a creature you control dies, you may pay 3 life. If you do, return that card under your control with a finality counter on it. Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, they may pay 3 life. If they don’t, return that card under your control with a finality counter on it.
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Power / Toughness – N A
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Rarity – Mythic
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Set – Duskmourn: House of Horror
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Language – English
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Condition – Near Mint Foil
Ready to anchor a reanimator plan or punish wide boards Try Meathook Massacre II and refine your sequencing to make every sacrifice count.