Skulking Ghost

set	min	mtgo
-	C$ 0.50	0.06 tix

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Name	Skulking Ghost
Type	Creature — spirit
Description	Flying When Skulking Ghost becomes the target of a spell or ability, sacrifice it.
Flavor	"They exist only so long as the living take no notice." —Kifimbo, Shadow guildmage
Artist	Robert Bliss
Set	Mystery Booster #776
Wallpaper	download
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About Skulking Ghost

Skulking Ghost, Creature — spirit, designed by Robert Bliss first released in Oct, 1996 in the set Mirage and was printed exactly in 3 different ways. It's currently being selled by the minimum price of C$ 0.50.

Skulking Ghost could be a valuable addition to a deck focused on disruption and control, as its ability to sacrifice itself when targeted can be strategically advantageous in response to removal spells or abilities. However, its vulnerability to being easily removed may limit its effectiveness in competitive play compared to other similar cards like Vampire Nighthawk, which offers additional abilities such as lifelink and deathtouch for a similar mana cost. Ultimately, the decision to include Skulking Ghost in a deck would depend on the specific strategy and synergy with other cards in the deck.

Rules

03/19/21

Skulking Ghost’s triggered ability resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. It resolves even if that spell is countered.

06/08/16

You’ll sacrifice this creature even if you counter the spell or ability that targets it. If that spell has no other targets, it’ll be countered when it tries to resolve.