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Slithering Shade {B}

Creature — Shade

Defender (This creature can't attack.) {B}: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn. Hellbent — This creature can attack as though it didn't have defender as long as you have no cards in hand.

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Dissension

English · 2006-05-05

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standardNOT LEGALpioneerNOT LEGALmodernLEGALlegacyLEGALvintageLEGALcommanderLEGAL

💡 Not Standard legal because this card is from Dissension (released 2006-05-05), which has rotated out of Standard.

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Oracle source: Scryfall / Wizards
Oracle updated: July 6, 2026
Legality source: Scryfall
Legality checked: July 6, 2026
Price source: tcgcsv / TCGplayer
Price synced: Aug 23, 2026
Scryfall ID: 5c216194-0c6b-4c03-9262-bd2613e17d9a
Oracle ID: bd50ba7a-e360-4074-99dc-e3d4c6824d77
TCGplayer ID: 13954

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