Rot-Curse Rakshasa — Decay with Purpose
Rot-Curse Rakshasa brings efficient menace for one black pip and a colorless to any midrange or graveyard-focused list. A 5 5 Demon with trample and decayed, it pressures life totals while leaving opponents with boarded threats that rot away over time. The borderless Tarkir: Dragonstorm art gives a wide canvas for the Rakshasa's looming presence, useful for collectors who prefer showpiece pieces without standard borders.
From a play perspective the Renew ability creates a repeatable tempo tool when this card hits the bin. Exiling Rot-Curse Rakshasa to distribute decayed counters lets you trade down opposing creatures or finish off weakened boards while keeping the pressure of a five five in mind. If you build around graveyard interaction or a draining attrition game plan this mythic from Tarkir rewards sequencing and careful X value selection. Add it to decks that convert board presence into long term advantage and to collections that value borderless premium presentation. Pick it up now to tune your deck or to grade out your set.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {1}{B}
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Card Type – Creature
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Subtypes – Demon
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Trample. Decayed. Renew: X{B}{B}, Exile this card from your graveyard: Put a decayed counter on each of X target creatures. Activate only as a sorcery.
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Power / Toughness – 5/5
