Demon of Fate's Design
Demon of Fate's Design: Enchantment Creature - Demon, Duskmourn: House of Horror Commander. Printings, prices, and format legality on Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {4}{B}{B}
- Mana value
- 6
- Type
- Enchantment Creature - Demon
- Colour identity
- Black (B)
- Power / toughness
- 6/6
- Rarity
- Rare
- Set
- Duskmourn: House of Horror Commander (DSC)
- Released
- 2024-09-27
- Collector number
- 137
- Artist
- Fajareka Setiawan
- Commander rank
- 3,039 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
- Keywords
- Flying, Trample
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About Demon of Fate's Design
Demon of Fate's Design is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare black enchantment creature from Duskmourn: House of Horror Commander (DSC), a Commander product released in September 2024. It is collector number 137 in that set, with art by Fajareka Setiawan. It costs {4}{B}{B} (four generic and two black mana) to cast, for a mana value of 6. It is a 6/6 creature. Its colour identity is black. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander and Oathbreaker. It has been printed in 2 sets, from Commander Masters (2023) to Duskmourn: House of Horror Commander (2024). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.43 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-03).
Card text
Flying, trample
Once during each of your turns, you may cast an enchantment spell by paying life equal to its mana value rather than paying its mana cost.
{2}{B}, Sacrifice another enchantment: This creature gets +X/+0 until end of turn, where X is the sacrificed enchantment's mana value.
Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.43 (as of 2026-11-03).
The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.
Format legality
Legality of Demon of Fate's Design by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.
| Legacy | Legal |
|---|---|
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
Other printings of Demon of Fate's Design
Demon of Fate's Design has been printed in 2 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.
| Printing | Rarity | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Commander Masters (CMM) #731 | Rare | 2023 |
| Commander Masters (CMM) #762 | Rare | 2023 |
Official rulings
Two official rulings apply to Demon of Fate's Design, newest first.
- If you cast a spell with {X} in its mana cost this way, the only legal choice for X is 0.
- If you cast a spell for another cost "rather than paying its mana cost," you can't choose to cast it for any alternative costs. You can, however, pay additional costs. If the card has any mandatory additional costs, those must be paid to cast the card.
Similar cards
Other enchantment creature cards with a black colour identity, ranked by how often they appear in Commander decks.
In these precons
Demon of Fate's Design is in the decklist of these preconstructed Commander decks.