First printed in The Hobbit (2026)
Creature — Bat
This spell costs 
less to cast if a creature died this turn.
Flying, deathtouch
Beneath the thunder another blackness whirled forward, so dense that no light could be seen between their wings.
4/2
- Illustrated by
- Andreia Ugrai
Legality
- Legal in
- Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Future Standard, Historic, Timeless, Penny Dreadful, Gladiator, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Standard Brawl, Competitive Brawl
- Not legal in
- Pauper, Alchemy, Premodern, Old School 93/94, Pauper Commander, PreDH, Tiny Leaders
Ruling (1)
- In a multiplayer game, a player may lose the game at the same time that their creatures die. If so, Dreaded Bat-Cloud's cost reduction applies.
Prices
MTGO price: 0.003 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 30 Oct 2026).
In Limited on MTG Arena
Win rates in Arena drafts and sealed, retrieved from 17Lands (CC BY 4.0).
| Set | GIH WR | vs set | IWD | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hobbit (HOB), Premier Draft | 56.2% | +0.1 | -0.4 | 17043 |
| The Hobbit (HOB), Sealed | 57.4% | +0.2 | -1.1 | 4488 |
- GIH WR
- win rate of the games in which the card was in the opening hand or drawn
- vs set
- points above or below the average win rate of all decks in the set
- IWD
- improvement when drawn: GIH WR minus the win rate when the card stayed in the library
- Games
- games in which the card was seen