Ashcoat of the Shadow Swarm
- Mana cost
- {3}{B}
- Type
- Legendary Creature — Rat Warlock
- Power / toughness
- 3 / 4
- Set
- Jumpstart 2022 #19 (mythic)
- Price
- $34.54 USD
Whenever Ashcoat attacks or blocks, other Rats you control get +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of Rats you control.
At the beginning of your end step, you may mill four cards. If you do, return up to two Rat creature cards from your graveyard to your hand. (To mill a card, put the top card of your library into your graveyard.)
Ashcoat of the Shadow Swarm has 2 printings, first in Jumpstart 2022 (2022). EDHREC ranks it #5,199 among Commander cards. It appears most in Marrow-Gnawer decks (7,911 on EDHREC). It has 2 official rulings.
Legality
- commander: legal
- legacy: legal
- vintage: legal
- pauper: not legal
- modern: not legal
- pioneer: not legal
- standard: not legal
- brawl: legal
Commanders that run Ashcoat of the Shadow Swarm most
Deck counts from EDHREC.
- Marrow-Gnawer: 7,911 decks
- Wick, the Whorled Mind: 4,553 decks
- Vren, the Relentless: 4,325 decks
- Rat King, Verminister: 3,459 decks
- Karumonix, the Rat King: 3,016 decks
- Doran, Besieged by Time: 719 decks
- Totentanz, Swarm Piper: 555 decks
- Nashi, Moon's Legacy: 539 decks
Often played with Ashcoat of the Shadow Swarm
Cards that show up in the same decks on EDHREC.
Rulings
- : The value of X is locked in as the first ability resolves. The bonus it grants won't change after that point, even if the number of Rats you control does.
- : You choose which Rat creature cards to return to your hand as the last ability resolves. You may choose Rat creature cards milled with this ability.