Silent Hallcreeper — Quiet Threat
Silent Hallcreeper (Borderless) from Duskmourn House of Horror fits into tight black builds where tempo and graveyard interaction matter. The card plays like a compact answer that wants to slip into combat or an instant-speed exchange; it rewards careful timing and board reads rather than blunt power. As a Light Play borderless rare this print is great for collectors who value set identity while still keeping their deck playable.
In play the Hallcreeper reads like a utility beatstick that leverages the graveyard and punishes loose sequencing. It slots into sacrifice shells, reanimator strategies and tempo decks that need a resilient one drop to trade up or enable recursion. The flavor nods to Duskmourns halls where things watch without moving and only strike when a gap appears.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {2}{B}
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Card Type – Creature
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Subtypes – Spirit Assassin
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Flash. When Silent Hallcreeper enters the battlefield, you may exile target creature card from a graveyard. If you do, put a +1/+1 counter on Silent Hallcreeper. At the beginning of the next end step, if Silent Hallcreeper has no +1/+1 counters, sacrifice it.
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Power / Toughness – 3/2