Consuming Aberration
- Mana cost
- {3}{U}{B}
- Type
- Creature — Horror
- Power / toughness
- * / *
- Set
- The List #GK1-10 (rare)
- Price
- $0.21 USD
Consuming Aberration's power and toughness are each equal to the number of cards in your opponents' graveyards.
Whenever you cast a spell, each opponent reveals cards from the top of their library until they reveal a land card, then puts those cards into their graveyard.
Consuming Aberration has 12 printings, first in Gatecrash (2013). EDHREC ranks it #1,619 among Commander cards. It appears most in Captain N'ghathrod decks (17,841 on EDHREC). 4 public decks on TCG run it. It has 3 official rulings.
Legality
- commander: legal
- legacy: legal
- vintage: legal
- pauper: not legal
- modern: legal
- pioneer: legal
- standard: legal
- brawl: legal
Public decks that run Consuming Aberration
- Entropic Uprising - Commander 2016, led by Yidris, Maelstrom Wielder
- Mind Flayarrrs - Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate, led by Captain N'ghathrod
- Sneak Attack - Zendikar Rising Commander, led by Anowon, the Ruin Thief
- Sultai Arisen - Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander, led by Teval, the Balanced Scale
Commanders that run Consuming Aberration most
Deck counts from EDHREC.
- Captain N'ghathrod: 17,841 decks
- The Wise Mothman: 9,158 decks
- Umbris, Fear Manifest: 6,453 decks
- Anowon, the Ruin Thief: 3,628 decks
- The Mimeoplasm: 3,382 decks
- Saruman of Many Colors: 3,307 decks
- Tasha, the Witch Queen: 3,260 decks
- Lazav, Dimir Mastermind: 2,310 decks
Often played with Consuming Aberration
Cards that show up in the same decks on EDHREC.
Rulings
- : An ability that triggers when a player casts a spell resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. It resolves even if that spell is countered or otherwise leaves the stack without resolving.
- : The ability that defines Consuming Aberration's power and toughness works in all zones, not just the battlefield.
- : If an opponent has no land cards in their library, all the cards from that library will be revealed and put into their graveyard.