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Mind Flayer
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Magic: The Gathering
Mana cost
Adventures in the Forgotten RealmsAFR · #63
- Card type
- Creature — Horror
- Rarity
- Rare
- Indicative price
- 0.33 € · ★ 0.64 € · 0.41 $ · ★ 3.85 $
- Mana value
- 5
- Power
- 3
- Toughness
- 3
- Colour
- Blue
Card text
Dominate Monster — When this creature enters, gain control of target creature for as long as you control this creature.
Format legality
- BrawlLegal
- CommanderLegal
- CompetitivebrawlLegal
- DuelLegal
- GladiatorLegal
- HistoricLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PennyLegal
- PioneerLegal
- TimelessLegal
- VintageLegal
Legalities follow the imported catalogue; check format rules before a tournament.
Data imported on 2026-10-06 (UTC).
Indicative Scryfall prices, updated daily. ★: foil; ★ E: etched foil. EUR and USD represent different markets.
Printing information
- Illustrator
- Daarken
- Card language
- English
- Release date
- 2021-07-23
Flavour text
"Shed your thoughts and let my will flow through you."
Rulings
If Mind Flayer leaves the battlefield or you lose control of it before its Dominate Monster ability resolves, control of the target creature doesn't change at all.
