Magus of the Arena
- Mana cost
- {4}{R}{R}
- Type
- Creature — Human Wizard
- Power / toughness
- 5 / 5
- Set
- Commander 2013 #115 (rare)
- Price
- $0.24 USD
{3}, {T}: Tap target creature you control and target creature of an opponent's choice they control. Those creatures fight each other. (Each deals damage equal to its power to the other.)
Magus of the Arena has 2 printings, first in Planar Chaos (2007). EDHREC ranks it #26,160 among Commander cards. 1 public deck on TCG runs it. It has 5 official rulings.
Legality
- commander: legal
- legacy: legal
- vintage: legal
- pauper: not legal
- modern: legal
- pioneer: not legal
- standard: not legal
- brawl: not legal
Public decks that run Magus of the Arena
- Nature of the Beast - Commander 2013, led by Marath, Will of the Wild
Often played with Magus of the Arena
Cards that show up in the same decks on EDHREC.
Rulings
- : If either target leaves the battlefield before the ability resolves, the ability taps the remaining target, but no damage is dealt. If both targets leave the battlefield, the ability doesn't resolve.
- : If an effect changes the targets of this ability, the second target can be changed to any creature the chosen opponent controls. The choice of opponent can't be changed.
- : Tapped creatures can be targeted. Tapping them again will do nothing, but they'll still deal damage.
- : If an effect changes the targets of this ability, the second target can be changed to any creature the chosen opponent controls. The choice of opponent can't be changed.
- : Magus of the Arena's controller always chooses their creature first.