Dreadfeast Demon
Creature — Demon
Flying
At the beginning of your end step, sacrifice a non-Demon creature. If you do, create a token that's a copy of this creature.
- CMC
- 7
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- B
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Magic Online Promos
- Price
- —
- EDHREC rank
- #12884
Dreadfeast Demon snowballs a board state fast — sacrifice a creature on your end step, get a 6/6 flying demon token, repeat — making it one of the most explosive self-perpetuating threats in black. The cost is real: you need a steady sacrifice outlet and a creature to feed it every turn, or the chain breaks.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Commander is where Dreadfeast Demon lives. Black sacrifice commanders — Prossh, Skyraider of Kher; Teysa Karlov; Diabolic Intent shells — generate the creature flow to keep the end-step trigger live indefinitely, turning one Demon into a full board within a few rotations. Competitive non-rotating formats like Legacy and Vintage have access to faster, more consistent engines, so Dreadfeast Demon doesn't see meaningful play there. Modern and Pioneer are theoretically legal, but a six-mana do-nothing-until-end-step creature can't compete with the format's tempo demands.
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Price Context
Current price
unknown tier
Pricing data for Dreadfeast Demon isn't currently available in our index — check Scryfall or TCGPlayer for a live number. Given the card's clear Commander appeal and relative obscurity, it's worth picking up if you see it reasonably priced before a sacrifice-themed deck brings wider attention to it.
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.