Tyrannical Pitlord
- Mana cost
- {4}{B}{B}
- Type
- Creature — Demon
- Power / toughness
- 6 / 6
- Set
- Magic Online Promos #103424 (rare)
Flying, trample
As this creature enters, choose another creature you control.
The chosen creature gets +3/+3 and has flying.
When this creature leaves the battlefield, sacrifice the chosen creature.
Tyrannical Pitlord has 3 printings, first in Dominaria United (2022). EDHREC ranks it #21,145 among Commander cards. It appears most in Proft, Sinister Mastermind decks (2 on EDHREC). It has 5 official rulings.
Legality
- commander: legal
- legacy: legal
- vintage: legal
- pauper: not legal
- modern: legal
- pioneer: legal
- standard: not legal
- brawl: legal
Commanders that run Tyrannical Pitlord most
Deck counts from EDHREC.
- Proft, Sinister Mastermind: 2 decks
Often played with Tyrannical Pitlord
Cards that show up in the same decks on EDHREC.
Rulings
- : If another player gains control of the chosen creature while Tyrannical Pitlord is still on the battlefield, that creature will continue to have flying and get +3/+3.
- : If the chosen creature leaves the battlefield, you can’t choose a new creature.
- : If Tyrannical Pitlord enters the battlefield at the same time as another creature, that creature can’t be chosen.
- : The ability of Tyrannical Pitlord that allows you to choose a creature isn’t a triggered ability and doesn’t use the stack. Players can’t respond to your choice of which creature it’s affecting.
- : If Tyrannical Pitlord’s leaves-the-battlefield triggered ability resolves while its controller is not the same as the controller of the chosen creature, that creature will not be sacrificed.