MScore: 9.6/10

Dark Confidant

{1} {B}

Creature — Human Wizardmythic

At the beginning of your upkeep, reveal the top card of your library and put that card into your hand. You lose life equal to its mana value.

"Newly conjured demons arrive confused, angry, and unsure how to direct their cruelty. I offer a few fun suggestions."

2/1

Illustrated by Victor Adame Minguez · Foundations Jumpstart · #114

Rulings for Dark Confidant

2025-06-06
If a card in a player's library has {X} in its mana cost, X is 0 for the purpose of determining its mana value.

2020-08-07
If a card in a player's library has {X} in its mana cost, X is considered to be 0.

All Printings

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Format Legality

Duellegal

Brawllegal

Pennylegal

Predhlegal

Futurelegal

Legacylegal

Modernlegal

Paupernot legal

Alchemylegal

Pioneerlegal

Vintagelegal

Historiclegal

Standardlegal

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