Skulking Ghost
| 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 |
| Image |  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$ 0.49.
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.
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| C$ 0.35 | Visit store |
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 | Printing proxies | $ 0.75 | Visit store |
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What type of card is Skulking Ghost?
Skulking Ghost is a Creature — spirit card in Magic: the Gathering MTG.
What does Skulking Ghost do?
Flying When Skulking Ghost becomes the target of a spell or ability, sacrifice it.
How much does Skulking Ghost cost?
Skulking Ghost currently starts at C$ 0.49. See live prices from multiple sellers in the Where to buy section above.
What set is Skulking Ghost from?
Skulking Ghost was first released in the set Mirage, illustrated by Robert Bliss.
Is Skulking Ghost legal to play?
Legality depends on the tournament format -- Skulking Ghost can be legal in some formats and banned or restricted in others. See the full breakdown per format in the Legality section above.
What cards are similar to Skulking Ghost?
Cards similar to Skulking Ghost include Frost Walker, Gossamer Phantasm, Illusionary Servant. See the full list in the Similar cards section above.
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