Cleaver Skaab
- Mana cost
- {3}{U}
- Type
- Creature — Zombie Horror
- Power / toughness
- 2 / 4
- Set
- Magic Online Promos #93924 (rare)
{3}, {T}, Sacrifice another Zombie: Create two tokens that are copies of the sacrificed creature.
Cleaver Skaab has 4 printings, first in Midnight Hunt Commander (2021). EDHREC ranks it #4,659 among Commander cards. It appears most in Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver decks (13,239 on EDHREC). 1 public deck on TCG runs it. 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: not legal
Public decks that run Cleaver Skaab
- Undead Unleashed - Midnight Hunt Commander, led by Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver
Commanders that run Cleaver Skaab most
Deck counts from EDHREC.
- Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver: 13,239 decks
- The Scarab God: 6,040 decks
- Varina, Lich Queen: 3,355 decks
- Temmet, Naktamun's Will: 2,285 decks
- Gisa and Geralf: 2,188 decks
- Grimgrin, Corpse-Born: 1,559 decks
- Geralf, Visionary Stitcher: 828 decks
- Nevinyrral, Urborg Tyrant: 440 decks
Often played with Cleaver Skaab
Cards that show up in the same decks on EDHREC.
Rulings
- : You can choose to sacrifice a Zombie token to activate the ability. You'll create two tokens that are copies of that token as normal.
- : If the sacrificed Zombie was itself copying a permanent, the tokens will be copies of whatever it was copying, as modified by that copy effect. The tokens won't copy any other effects that were applying to the sacrificed creature, including effects that changed its types, color, power, or toughness while it was on the battlefield.