Abhorrent Overlord
- Mana cost
- {5}{B}{B}
- Type
- Creature — Demon
- Power / toughness
- 6 / 6
- Set
- Magic Online Promos #50126 (rare)
Flying
When this creature enters, create a number of 1/1 black Harpy creature tokens with flying equal to your devotion to black. (Each {B} in the mana costs of permanents you control counts toward your devotion to black.)
At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice a creature.
Abhorrent Overlord has 4 printings, first in Theros (2013). EDHREC ranks it #5,971 among Commander cards. It appears most in Ayara, First of Locthwain decks (3,720 on EDHREC). It has 4 official rulings.
Legality
- commander: legal
- legacy: legal
- vintage: legal
- pauper: not legal
- modern: legal
- pioneer: legal
- standard: not legal
- brawl: legal
Commanders that run Abhorrent Overlord most
Deck counts from EDHREC.
- Ayara, First of Locthwain: 3,720 decks
- Jon Irenicus, Shattered One: 1,599 decks
- The Meep: 907 decks
- Akul the Unrepentant: 743 decks
- Ardyn, the Usurper: 720 decks
- Chainer, Dementia Master: 653 decks
- Araumi of the Dead Tide: 618 decks
- Baron Helmut Zemo: 594 decks
Often played with Abhorrent Overlord
Cards that show up in the same decks on EDHREC.
Rulings
- : Numeric mana symbols ({0}, {1}, and so on) in mana costs of permanents you control don't count toward your devotion to any color.
- : Mana symbols in the text boxes of permanents you control don't count toward your devotion to any color.
- : Hybrid mana symbols, monocolored hybrid mana symbols, and Phyrexian mana symbols do count toward your devotion to their color(s).
- : If an activated ability or triggered ability has an effect that depends on your devotion to a color, you count the number of mana symbols of that color among the mana costs of permanents you control as the ability resolves. The permanent with that ability will be counted if it's still on the battlefield at that time.