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Ambergris, Agent of Destruction is a uncommon Legendary Creature — Dwarf Cleric from HBG (HBG) costing {2}{R}{R}.

Ambergris, Agent of Destruction MTG card

Ambergris, Agent of Destruction

Legendary Creature — Dwarf Cleric

Card Text

Haste Whenever Ambergris, Agent of Destruction attacks, you may discard your hand and draw two cards. If you do, Ambergris deals X damage to each opponent, where X is the number of cards you've discarded this turn.

Card Stats

4/3 uncommon CMC: 4.0 HBG HBG 🎨 Darek Zabrocki
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ambergris, Agent of Destruction? Basics

Ambergris, Agent of Destruction is a Legendary Creature — Dwarf Cleric card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Haste Whenever Ambergris, Agent of Destruction attacks, you may discard your hand and draw two cards. If you do, Ambergris deals X damage to each opponent, where X is the number of cards you've discarded this turn."

How much mana does Ambergris, Agent of Destruction cost to cast? Basics

Ambergris, Agent of Destruction has a mana cost of {2}{R}{R}, which equals 4.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires R mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Ambergris, Agent of Destruction's mana cost of {2}{R}{R} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Ambergris, Agent of Destruction has a mana value of 4.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Ambergris, Agent of Destruction's current oracle text is: "Haste Whenever Ambergris, Agent of Destruction attacks, you may discard your hand and draw two cards. If you do, Ambergris deals X damage to each opponent, where X is the number of cards you've discarded this turn."

What is the current price of Ambergris, Agent of Destruction? Pricing

Price data for Ambergris, Agent of Destruction is currently unavailable. Check TCGPlayer or Card Kingdom for current prices.

Where can I buy Ambergris, Agent of Destruction? Pricing

You can purchase Ambergris, Agent of Destruction from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Is Ambergris, Agent of Destruction legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Ambergris, Agent of Destruction in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Ambergris, Agent of Destruction legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Ambergris, Agent of Destruction in Modern is not available.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Ambergris, Agent of Destruction legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Format legality information for Ambergris, Agent of Destruction in Commander is not available.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Ambergris, Agent of Destruction legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Ambergris, Agent of Destruction in Pioneer is not available.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Ambergris, Agent of Destruction legal in Legacy? Legality

Format legality information for Ambergris, Agent of Destruction in Legacy is not available.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Ambergris, Agent of Destruction legal in Vintage? Legality

Format legality information for Ambergris, Agent of Destruction in Vintage is not available.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Ambergris, Agent of Destruction legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Ambergris, Agent of Destruction in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Ambergris, Agent of Destruction from? Details

This printing of Ambergris, Agent of Destruction is from HBG (HBG), with collector number 12r.

Ambergris, Agent of Destruction may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Ambergris, Agent of Destruction's rarity? Details

Ambergris, Agent of Destruction is a uncommon card in HBG.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Ambergris, Agent of Destruction? Details

Ambergris, Agent of Destruction was illustrated by Darek Zabrocki.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is Ambergris, Agent of Destruction's power and toughness? Details

Ambergris, Agent of Destruction is a 4/3 creature.

Power (4) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (3) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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