Merciless Javelineer
- Mana cost
- {2}{B}{R}
- Type
- Creature — Minotaur Warrior
- Power / toughness
- 4 / 2
- Set
- Amonkhet Remastered #245 (uncommon)
{2}, Discard a card: Put a -1/-1 counter on target creature. That creature can't block this turn.
Merciless Javelineer has 2 printings, first in Amonkhet (2017). EDHREC ranks it #21,427 among Commander cards. It appears most in Neheb, the Worthy decks (572 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 Merciless Javelineer most
Deck counts from EDHREC.
- Neheb, the Worthy: 572 decks
- Sethron, Hurloon General: 450 decks
- The Scorpion God: 330 decks
Often played with Merciless Javelineer
Cards that show up in the same decks on EDHREC.
Rulings
- : The target creature won’t be able to block even if the -1/-1 counter is removed from it or if the -1/-1 counter can’t be put on it.
- : Once a creature has blocked, Merciless Javelineer’s ability can’t undo that block.