Hypnotic Specter
Hypnotic Specter1BB
Creature — SpecterLEA · U
Flying
Whenever this creature deals damage to an opponent, that player discards a card at random.
Limited Edition Alpha · Uncommon2/2
Moxou Score · all formats
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Legality
9 formatsStandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
PremodernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperNot legal
Duel CommanderLegal
cEDHLegal
B/R history
Never banned or restricted in any format Moxou tracks.
Rulings
1- 2008-08-01
The ability triggers even if the Specter’s damage is being redirected to an opponent. It does not trigger if damage that would have been dealt to the opponent is redirected to a nonopponent player or a creature, or if the damage is prevented.
Versions
27| Set | No. | Year | Rarity | Artist |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLZThe Zeta Set | 44 | 2026 | Uncommon | MSCHF |
| SLZThe Zeta Set | 165 | 2026 | Uncommon | MSCHF |
| SLZThe Zeta Set | 286 | 2026 | Uncommon | MSCHF |
| 30A30th Anniversary Edition | MX-16949 | 2022 | Uncommon | Douglas Shuler |
| 30A30th Anniversary Edition | MX-17270 | 2022 | Uncommon | Douglas Shuler |
| PLSTThe List | MX-112211 | 2020 | Rare | Greg Staples |
| HA1Historic Anthology 1Online | 7 | 2019 | Rare | Greg Staples |
| M10Magic 2010 | 100 | 2009 | Rare | Greg Staples |