Skirge Familiar
Skirge Familiar: Creature - Phyrexian Imp, Modern Horizons 2. Flying. Discard a card: Add B. Printings, prices, and format legality on Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {4}{B}
- Mana value
- 5
- Type
- Creature - Phyrexian Imp
- Colour identity
- Black (B)
- Power / toughness
- 3/2
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Set
- Modern Horizons 2 (MH2)
- Released
- 2021-06-18
- Collector number
- 276
- Artist
- Uriah Voth
- Commander rank
- 2,937 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
- Keywords
- Flying
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About Skirge Familiar
Skirge Familiar is a Magic: The Gathering card, an uncommon black creature from Modern Horizons 2 (MH2), a draft-focused set released in June 2021. It is collector number 276 in that set, with art by Uriah Voth. It costs {4}{B} (four generic and one black mana) to cast, for a mana value of 5. It is a 3/2 creature. Its colour identity is black. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Pauper, Premodern, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Pauper Commander, PreDH and Penny Dreadful. It has been printed in 4 sets, from Urza's Saga (1998) to Modern Horizons 2 (2021). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.36 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-02).
Card text
Flying
Discard a card: Add {B}.
"The skirges screech along with the bone saw. It makes a terrible racket, but they seem to enjoy it." -Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.36 (as of 2026-11-02).
The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.
Format legality
Legality of Skirge Familiar by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.
| Modern | Legal |
|---|---|
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Pauper | Legal |
| Premodern | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Pauper Commander | Legal |
| PreDH | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Legal |
Other printings of Skirge Familiar
Skirge Familiar has been printed in 4 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.
| Printing | Rarity | Year |
|---|---|---|
| The List (PLST) #USG-157 | Uncommon | 2024 |
| Vintage Masters (VMA) #140 | Common | 2014 |
| Urza's Saga (USG) #157 | Uncommon | 1998 |
Official rulings
One official ruling applies to Skirge Familiar.
- Skirge Familiar's activated ability is a mana ability. It doesn't use the stack and can't be responded to.
Similar cards
Other creature cards with a black colour identity, ranked by how often they appear in Commander decks.