Greven, Predator Captain is a mythic Legendary Creature — Phyrexian Human Warrior from C19 (C19) costing {3}{B}{R}. Legal in Commander.
Greven, Predator Captain
Legendary Creature — Phyrexian Human Warrior
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Menace Greven gets +X/+0, where X is the amount of life you've lost this turn. Whenever Greven attacks, you may sacrifice another creature. If you do, you draw cards equal to that creature's power and you lose life equal to that creature's toughness.
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Greven, Predator Captain is a Legendary Creature — Phyrexian Human Warrior card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.
Its ability reads: "Menace Greven gets +X/+0, where X is the amount of life you've lost this turn. Whenever Greven attacks, you may sacrifice another creature. If you do, you draw cards equal to that creature's power and you lose life equal to that creature's toughness."
Greven, Predator Captain has a mana cost of {3}{B}{R}, which equals 5.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).
It requires B, R mana to cast.
Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.
Greven, Predator Captain's mana cost of {3}{B}{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.
Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.
Greven, Predator Captain has a mana value of 5.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."
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.
Greven, Predator Captain's current oracle text is: "Menace Greven gets +X/+0, where X is the amount of life you've lost this turn. Whenever Greven attacks, you may sacrifice another creature. If you do, you draw cards equal to that creature's power and you lose life equal to that creature's toughness."
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Format legality information for Greven, Predator Captain in Standard is not available.
Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.
Format legality information for Greven, Predator Captain in Modern is not available.
Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.
Greven, Predator Captain is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.
Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.
Format legality information for Greven, Predator Captain in Pioneer is not available.
Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.
Greven, Predator Captain is Legal in Legacy format.
Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.
Greven, Predator Captain is Legal in Vintage format.
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).
Format legality information for Greven, Predator Captain in Pauper is not available.
Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.
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.
This printing of Greven, Predator Captain is from C19 (C19), with collector number 43.
Greven, Predator Captain may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.
Greven, Predator Captain is a mythic card in C19.
Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.
Greven, Predator Captain was illustrated by Zack Stella.
Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.
Greven, Predator Captain is a 5/5 creature.
Power (5) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (5) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.
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