Balemurk's Silent Hand
Overlord of the Balemurk arrives as a steady anchor for late game decks that lean into sacrifice and recursion. The Overlord of the Balemurk from Duskmourn: House of Horror plays like a control finisher; it has flying and pressures planes with a targeted removal trigger on entry that forces opponents to make uncomfortable choices. As a Mythic creature in English foil light play, it fits decks that want a resilient threat which also fuels graveyard value.
In play, the Overlord of the Balemurk rewards timing and sequencing more than raw speed. Deploy it after you have a graveyard engine or removal lined up and it converts opponent resources into your tempo. The card reads like a staple for mono black midrange, sacrifice shells, or dimly colored control decks that capitalize on recurring value and incremental advantage within the Duskmourn theme.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {3}{B}{B}
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Card Type – Legendary Creature
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Subtypes – Demon Overlord
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Flying. When Overlord of the Balemurk enters the battlefield, each opponent sacrifices a creature. Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, you may pay {B}. If you do, return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
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Power / Toughness – 5/5
