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Frontline Devastator
Price history
Frontline Devastator price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.24.
Frontline Devastator Price Summary
Frontline Devastator's current headline price is $0.24.
Frontline Devastator Printings & Prices
Frontline Devastator has 2 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
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Sell Frontline Devastator: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | HOU #93 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PLST #HOU-93 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | HOU #93 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Frontline Devastator Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Afflict 2 (Whenever this creature becomes blocked, defending player loses 2 life.)
{1}{R}: This creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn.
Frontline Devastator is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard.
Frontline Devastator Rulings
- Jul 28, 2023 If a creature is attacking a planeswalker, that planeswalker's controller is the defending player. If a creature is attacking a battle, that battle's protector is the defending player.
- Jul 14, 2017 Afflict causes the defending player to lose life; it's not damage or combat damage.
- Jul 14, 2017 Afflict resolves before combat damage is dealt. If this loss of life brings a player to 0 life or less, that player loses the game immediately. A blocking creature with lifelink won't deal combat damage in time to save that player.
- Jul 14, 2017 If multiple creatures block a creature with afflict, afflict triggers only once.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Frontline Devastator has been reprinted 3 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLST #HOU-93 | 2022-04-29 | Common | Standard |
| HOU #93 | 2017-07-14 | Common | Standard |
| HOU #93 | 2017-07-14 | Common | Standard |
PLST #HOU-93 Frontline Devastator in Commander
Frontline Devastator is the #22,720 most-played card on EDHREC, down 472 places over the last 30 days.
Frontline Devastator FAQ
How much is Frontline Devastator worth?
Frontline Devastator is worth about $0.24 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.
Is Frontline Devastator legal in Commander?
Yes — Frontline Devastator is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Pauper.
Has Frontline Devastator been reprinted?
Yes — Frontline Devastator has been reprinted 3 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Frontline Devastator cheap?
Frontline Devastator trades at about $0.24 — 3 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#22,720 on EDHREC).