Fresh Meat

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Fresh Meat: Instant, Commander 2019. MTG card details, printings, market prices, official rulings, and format legality, all in one place on Mana Grove.

Mana cost
{3}{G}
Mana value
4
Type
Instant
Colour identity
Green (G)
Rarity
Rare
Set
Commander 2019 (C19)
Released
2019-08-23
Collector number
166
Artist
Dave Allsop
Commander rank
11,731 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)

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About Fresh Meat

Fresh Meat is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare green instant from Commander 2019 (C19), a Commander product released in August 2019. It is collector number 166 in that set, with art by Dave Allsop. It costs {3}{G} (three generic and one green mana) to cast, for a mana value of 4. Its colour identity is green. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, PreDH and Penny Dreadful. It has been printed in 4 sets, from New Phyrexia (2011) to Commander 2019 (2019). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.30 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-11).

Card text

Create a 3/3 green Beast creature token for each creature put into your graveyard from the battlefield this turn.

A scavenger's favorite appetizer is death.

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.30 (as of 2026-11-11).

The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.

Format legality

Legality of Fresh Meat by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal
PreDHLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal

Other printings of Fresh Meat

Fresh Meat has been printed in 4 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.

PrintingRarityYear
Commander Anthology (CMA) #110Rare2017
Commander 2014 (C14) #197Rare2014
New Phyrexia (NPH) #109Rare2011

Official rulings

One official ruling applies to Fresh Meat.

  • Fresh Meat counts all creatures you owned that went to the graveyard this turn, including creature tokens that entered under your control and nontoken creatures you owned but didn't control.

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