Rix Maadi Reveler
Creature — Human Shaman
Spectacle 
(You may cast this spell for its spectacle cost rather than its mana cost if an opponent lost life this turn.)
When this creature enters, discard a card, then draw a card. If this creature's spectacle cost was paid, instead discard your hand, then draw three cards.
- CMC
- 2
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- BR
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Ravnica Allegiance
- Price
- $0.22
- EDHREC rank
- #21163
Rix Maadi Reveler gives you a one-mana 2/2 that replaces itself — or, if you're hellbent, wipes every opponent's hand. The spectacle cost is the whole story: without an empty hand, it's a fine but unremarkable cantrip creature; with one, it's one of the most punishing hand-hate effects in red.
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 |
In Commander, Rix Maadi Reveler is a niche include — hellbent is hard to sustain in a 100-card format with four opponents refilling your threats, so the spectacle clause fires less often than you'd like. It finds its real home in dedicated discard or fast-aggro Commander builds, particularly Rakdos shells that dump their hand quickly and want opponents to match. In Modern and Pioneer, aggressive red-black strategies can more consistently achieve hellbent by turn two or three, making the spectacle version a genuine finisher in the right shell. Legacy and Vintage have faster, more broken options, so Rix Maadi Reveler doesn't compete there.
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Price Context
Current price
$0.22 bulk tier
At $0.22, Rix Maadi Reveler is deep bulk — easy to pick up as a throw-in. The price reflects its narrow playability; it's unlikely to spike unless a new hellbent or discard synergy pushes it into competitive relevance.
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.