Skullwinder
Creature — Snake
Skullwinder
Creature — Snake
Card Text
Deathtouch
When this creature enters, return target card from your graveyard to your hand, then choose an opponent. That player returns a card from their graveyard to their hand.
Card Details
- Mana Value
- 3
- Colors
- Green
- Color Identity
- Green
- Power / Toughness
- 1 / 3
- EDHREC Rank
- #3,250
Format Legalities
Market Prices
Prices from TCGPlayer and Cardmarket
Price History (30d)
All Printings (39)
| Set | # | Rarity | Lang | Artist | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modern Horizons 3 Commander (M3C) | #247 | uncommon | en | Nicholas Gregory | $0.21 | — |
| Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander (OTC) | #207 | uncommon | en | James Paick | $0.21 | — |
| Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (CLB) | #256 | uncommon | en | Joe Slucher | $0.10 | $0.17 |
| The List (PLST) | #C20-189 | uncommon | en | James Paick | $0.21 | — |
| Commander 2020 (C20) | #189 | uncommon | en | James Paick | $0.16 | — |
| Commander Anthology (CMA) | #146 | uncommon | en | James Paick | $0.47 | — |
| Legendary Cube Prize Pack (PZ1) | #87 | uncommon | en | James Paick | — | — |
| Commander 2015 (C15) | #39 | uncommon | en | James Paick | $0.33 | — |
| Modern Horizons 3 Commander (M3C) | #247 | uncommon | de | Nicholas Gregory | — | — |
| Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander (OTC) | #207 | uncommon | de | James Paick | — | — |
| Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (CLB) | #256 | uncommon | de | Joe Slucher | — | — |
| Commander 2020 (C20) | #189 | uncommon | de | James Paick | — | — |
| Commander 2015 (C15) | #39 | uncommon | de | James Paick | — | — |
| Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander (OTC) | #207 | uncommon | es | James Paick | — | — |
| Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (CLB) | #256 | uncommon | es | Joe Slucher | — | — |
| Commander 2020 (C20) | #189 | uncommon | es | James Paick | — | — |
| Commander 2015 (C15) | #39 | uncommon | es | James Paick | — | — |
| Modern Horizons 3 Commander (M3C) | #247 | uncommon | fr | Nicholas Gregory | — | — |
| Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander (OTC) | #207 | uncommon | fr | James Paick | — | — |
| Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (CLB) | #256 | uncommon | fr | Joe Slucher | — | — |
| Commander 2020 (C20) | #189 | uncommon | fr | James Paick | — | — |
| Commander 2015 (C15) | #39 | uncommon | fr | James Paick | — | — |
| Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (CLB) | #256 | uncommon | it | Joe Slucher | — | — |
| Commander 2020 (C20) | #189 | uncommon | it | James Paick | — | — |
| Commander 2015 (C15) | #39 | uncommon | it | James Paick | — | — |
| Modern Horizons 3 Commander (M3C) | #247 | uncommon | ja | Nicholas Gregory | — | — |
| Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander (OTC) | #207 | uncommon | ja | James Paick | — | — |
| Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (CLB) | #256 | uncommon | ja | Joe Slucher | — | — |
| Commander 2020 (C20) | #189 | uncommon | ja | James Paick | — | — |
| Commander 2015 (C15) | #39 | uncommon | ja | James Paick | — | — |
| Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (CLB) | #256 | uncommon | ko | Joe Slucher | — | — |
| Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (CLB) | #256 | uncommon | pt | Joe Slucher | — | — |
| Commander 2020 (C20) | #189 | uncommon | pt | James Paick | — | — |
| Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (CLB) | #256 | uncommon | ru | Joe Slucher | — | — |
| Commander 2020 (C20) | #189 | uncommon | ru | James Paick | — | — |
| Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander (OTC) | #207 | uncommon | zhs | James Paick | — | — |
| Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (CLB) | #256 | uncommon | zhs | Joe Slucher | — | — |
| Commander 2015 (C15) | #39 | uncommon | zhs | James Paick | — | — |
| Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (CLB) | #256 | uncommon | zht | Joe Slucher | — | — |
Official Rulings (6)
You may choose an opponent with no cards in their graveyard. In that case, they will not get to return anything.
Skullwinder's enters-the-battlefield ability targets only the card in your graveyard. If that card is an illegal target as the ability tries to resolve, the ability won't resolve and none of its effects will happen. No cards will be returned to any player's hand.
You choose the target card as you put Skullwinder's triggered ability on the stack, but you don't choose an opponent until after you have returned the card to your hand.
The chosen opponent gets to choose which card to return from their graveyard to their hand.
Skullwinder's enters-the-battlefield ability targets only the card in your graveyard. If that card is an illegal target as the ability tries to resolve, the ability won't resolve and none of its effects will happen. No cards will be returned to any player's hand.
You choose the opponent as the ability is resolving. You may choose an opponent with no cards in their graveyard.
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