Master of Barbs
New in Reality Fracture (FRA), released October 2, 2026.
Master of Barbs: Creature - Lizard Bard, Reality Fracture Promos. MTG card printings, market prices, rulings, and format legality on Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {1}{R}
- Mana value
- 2
- Type
- Creature - Lizard Bard
- Colour identity
- Red (R)
- Power / toughness
- 2/1
- Rarity
- Rare
- Set
- Reality Fracture Promos (PFRA)
- Released
- 2026-10-02
- Collector number
- 88p
- Artist
- Aldo Domínguez
- Keywords
- Menace
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About Master of Barbs
Master of Barbs is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare red creature from Reality Fracture Promos (PFRA), a promotional set released in October 2026. It is collector number 88p in that set, with art by Aldo Domínguez. It costs {1}{R} (one generic and one red mana) to cast, for a mana value of 2. It is a 2/1 creature. Its colour identity is red. It is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Standard Brawl, Historic, Timeless, Alchemy and Gladiator. It has been printed in 2 sets. The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.62 (normal finish, as of 2026-10-23).
Card text
Menace
Whenever one or more opponents are dealt noncombat damage, creatures you control get +1/+0 until end of turn.
The question isn't *if* he'll make his students cry. Only when.
Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.62 (as of 2026-10-23).
The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.
Format legality
Legality of Master of Barbs by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.
| Standard | Legal |
|---|---|
| Pioneer | Legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Alchemy | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
Other printings of Master of Barbs
Master of Barbs has been printed in 2 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.
| Printing | Rarity | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Reality Fracture (FRA) #344 | Rare | 2026 |
| Reality Fracture (FRA) #88 | Rare | 2026 |
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