Rakdos Center Stage
Rakdos, the Showstopper plays like a board reset with a coin toss. The creature arrives with flying and trample and immediately forces one flip for each non Demon non Devil non Imp creature. If a flip comes up tails that creature is destroyed. Practical players will note that this effect bypasses conventional targeted removal and punishes wide boards that rely on small creatures.
In Ravnica style this card reads like a spectacle from the pit. It suits decks that welcome variance and leverages evasive damage. Use it when you can afford some randomness and when your own board is mostly composed of Demons Devils and Imps or protected by replacement effects.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost — {4}{B}{B}{R}
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Card Type — Legendary Creature
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Subtypes — Demon
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) — Flying, trample. When Rakdos, the Showstopper enters the battlefield, flip a coin for each creature that isn’t a Demon, Devil, or Imp. Destroy each creature whose coin comes up tails.
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Power / Toughness — 6/6
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Rarity — Mythic
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Set — Ravnica: Clue Edition
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Language — English
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Condition — Near Mint
