Quick Answer

Venom, Evil Unleashed is a common Legendary Creature — Symbiote Villain from OM1 (OM1) costing {4}{B}. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander. Legal in Standard.

Venom, Evil Unleashed MTG card

Venom, Evil Unleashed

Legendary Creature — Symbiote Villain

Card Text

Deathtouch {2}{B}, Exile this card from your graveyard: Put two +1/+1 counters on target creature. It gains deathtouch until end of turn. Activate only as a sorcery.

Card Stats

4/5 common CMC: 5.0 OM1 OM1 🎨 Javier Charro
Deathtouch

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Format Legality

Alchemy Legal
Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Future Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Pioneer Legal
Standard Legal
Standardbrawl Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (2 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Venom, Evil Unleashed? Basics

Venom, Evil Unleashed is a Legendary Creature — Symbiote Villain card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Deathtouch {2}{B}, Exile this card from your graveyard: Put two +1/+1 counters on target creature. It gains deathtouch until end of turn. Activate only as a sorcery."

How much mana does Venom, Evil Unleashed cost to cast? Basics

Venom, Evil Unleashed has a mana cost of {4}{B}, which equals 5.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires B 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.

Venom, Evil Unleashed's mana cost of {4}{B} 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.

Venom, Evil Unleashed 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."

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.

Venom, Evil Unleashed's current oracle text is: "Deathtouch {2}{B}, Exile this card from your graveyard: Put two +1/+1 counters on target creature. It gains deathtouch until end of turn. Activate only as a sorcery."

What is the current price of Venom, Evil Unleashed? Pricing

Price data for Venom, Evil Unleashed is currently unavailable. Check TCGPlayer or Card Kingdom for current prices.

Where can I buy Venom, Evil Unleashed? Pricing

You can purchase Venom, Evil Unleashed 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 Venom, Evil Unleashed legal in Standard? Legality

Venom, Evil Unleashed is Legal in Standard format.

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

Is Venom, Evil Unleashed legal in Modern? Legality

Venom, Evil Unleashed is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Venom, Evil Unleashed legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Venom, Evil Unleashed is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

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

Is Venom, Evil Unleashed legal in Pioneer? Legality

Venom, Evil Unleashed is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Venom, Evil Unleashed legal in Legacy? Legality

Venom, Evil Unleashed is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Venom, Evil Unleashed legal in Vintage? Legality

Venom, Evil Unleashed 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).

Is Venom, Evil Unleashed legal in Pauper? Legality

Venom, Evil Unleashed is Legal in Pauper format.

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 Venom, Evil Unleashed from? Details

This printing of Venom, Evil Unleashed is from OM1 (OM1), with collector number 70.

Venom, Evil Unleashed may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Venom, Evil Unleashed's rarity? Details

Venom, Evil Unleashed is a common card in OM1.

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

Who illustrated Venom, Evil Unleashed? Details

Venom, Evil Unleashed was illustrated by Javier Charro.

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

What is Venom, Evil Unleashed's power and toughness? Details

Venom, Evil Unleashed is a 4/5 creature.

Power (4) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (5) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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