Magic: The Gathering · core
Slaughter Cry
Magic 2012 · #155 · common · 2011
Instant
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Market reference
$0.08
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Collector number
- 155 / 249
- Release year
- 2011
- Rarity
- common
- Illustrator
- Matt Cavotta
- Colors
- R
- Frame
- 2003
- Border
- black
- Finishes
- nonfoil · foil
- Printed
- 2011-07-15
About this card
Mana cost: {2}{R}
Type: Instant
Target creature gets +3/+0 and gains first strike until end of turn. (It deals combat damage before creatures without first strike.)
"It's rather embarrassing to end up with your head mounted over his hearth."
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
Scryfall pricing
| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| USD (non-foil) | $0.08 |
| USD (foil) | $0.10 |
| EUR (non-foil) | €0.03 |
| EUR (foil) | €0.14 |
| MTGO tix | 0.04 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Slaughter Cry is real?
Slaughter Cry is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the print quality and cardstock (real cards have a distinctive blue inner core visible from the edge), the rosette pattern on the back, the security stamp on planeswalker / mythic cards from recent sets, and confirm the collector number and set code match the official Scryfall record. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Slaughter Cry worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Slaughter Cry is $0.08; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Slaughter Cry from?
Slaughter Cry is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Magic 2012" in the core series, released in 2011.
What rarity is Slaughter Cry?
Slaughter Cry is a common card in the Magic 2012 set.
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Other Slaughter Cry printings
Same Magic: The Gathering card across other sets and rarities.
