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Ruinous Minotaur
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Magic: The Gathering
Mana cost
ZendikarZEN · #145
- Card type
- Creature — Minotaur Warrior
- Rarity
- Common
- Indicative price
- 0.06 € · ★ 0.21 € · 0.07 $ · ★ 0.14 $
- Mana value
- 3
- Power
- 5
- Toughness
- 2
- Colour
- Red
Card text
Whenever this creature deals damage to an opponent, sacrifice a land.
Format legality
- CommanderLegal
- DuelLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PauperLegal
- PaupercommanderLegal
- PennyLegal
- PredhLegal
- 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
- Raymond Swanland
- Card language
- English
- Release date
- 2009-10-02
Flavour text
Not every intelligent being is interested in treasure and lost knowledge . . . or even the basics of speech.
Rulings
Ruinous Minotaur’s ability triggers when it deals any kind of damage to an opponent, not just combat damage.
You sacrifice a land, not the opponent who was dealt damage.