Hand of Vecna
- Mana cost
- {3}
- Type
- Legendary Artifact — Equipment
- Set
- Adventures in the Forgotten Realms #394 (rare)
- Price
- $0.40 USD
At the beginning of combat on your turn, equipped creature or a creature you control named Vecna gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of cards in your hand.
Equip—Pay 1 life for each card in your hand.
Equip {2}
Hand of Vecna has 6 printings, first in Adventures in the Forgotten Realms (2021). EDHREC ranks it #9,795 among Commander cards. It appears most in Sergeant John Benton decks (1,246 on EDHREC). It has 2 official rulings.
Legality
- commander: legal
- legacy: legal
- vintage: legal
- pauper: not legal
- modern: legal
- pioneer: legal
- standard: not legal
- brawl: legal
Commanders that run Hand of Vecna most
Deck counts from EDHREC.
- Sergeant John Benton: 1,246 decks
- Lyse Hext: 720 decks
- Acererak the Archlich: 498 decks
- Vnwxt, Verbose Host: 459 decks
- Nashi, Searcher in the Dark: 297 decks
- Professor Hulk: 135 decks
- Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire: 114 decks
- The Speed Demon: 113 decks
Often played with Hand of Vecna
Cards that show up in the same decks on EDHREC.
Rulings
- : If you control both Vecna and Hand of Vecna equipped to another creature, you choose which creature to apply the bonus to as the triggered ability resolves.
- : Hand of Vecna's triggered ability uses the number of cards in your hand as it resolves to determine the bonus the creature gets. It won't change if the number of cards in your hand changes later in the turn.