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Skull Rend
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Magic: The Gathering
Mana cost
Return to RavnicaRTR · #195
- Card type
- Sorcery
- Rarity
- Common
- Indicative price
- 0.11 € · ★ 0.22 € · 0.22 $ · ★ 0.40 $
- Mana value
- 5
- Colour
- Black Red
Card text
Skull Rend deals 2 damage to each opponent. Those players each discard two cards at random.
Format legality
- CommanderLegal
- DuelLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PauperLegal
- PaupercommanderLegal
- PennyLegal
- PioneerLegal
- 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
- Greg Staples
- Card language
- English
- Release date
- 2012-10-05
Flavour text
"We could never accept anyone with a face that pretty or a mind that sane." —Nyoser, Gore-House ringleader
Rulings
Each of your opponents will discard cards, even if some or all of the damage is prevented or redirected.
Skull Rend doesn’t require any targets.