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Ashen-Skin Zubera

Creature — Zubera Spirit1 generic manaBlack mana

A single death here makes one opponent pitch a single card, a rate nobody would build around. Stack three Zubera dying in the same window and that same trigger empties a hand, because the discard counts every Zubera that hit the graveyard that turn, not just this one. That scaling is the entire point, and it is conditional on a kind of coordinated death that never happens by accident. Each Zubera is a fragile standalone body whose trigger only matters when you can sacrifice or trade several at once, which is precisely why the family was designed as a set rather than five unrelated commons: the interesting numbers only appear when you assemble the engine. This member is the one that converts the simultaneous-death count into hand attack, a one-sided Mind Rot whose size depends on how many spirits you can throw onto the pile in a single turn. The reliance on a board of fellow Zubera and a way to kill them on command is what ties it to its tribe rather than to black disruption shells in general; absent that, it is a 1/2 that costs an opponent one card when it eventually dies. It is a sacrifice-deck reward waiting on a sacrifice outlet and a full board of expendable bodies to make the math worth chasing.

Ashen-Skin Zubera (chk)
CHK · #101common
Pricing
Normal: $0.12
Foil: $3.39
Oracle Text

Rules text

When this creature dies, target opponent discards a card for each Zubera that died this turn.
Legalities

Format Status

Standard
N/A
Pioneer
N/A
Modern
Legal
Legacy
Legal
Vintage
Legal
Commander
Legal
Pauper
Legal
Brawl
N/A
Historic
N/A
Alchemy
N/A
Timeless
N/A
Standard Brawl
N/A
More formats
Old School
N/A
Premodern
N/A
PreDH
Legal
Pauper Commander
Legal
Oathbreaker
Legal
Gladiator
N/A
Penny Dreadful
N/A
Duel Commander
Legal
Future Standard
N/A
COMPETITIVEBRAWL
N/A
TLR
Legal
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