Soul of Innistrad

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Soul of Innistrad: Creature - Avatar, Commander 2020. Deathtouch. 3BB: Return up to three target creature cards from your graveyard to your hand. On Mana Grove.

Mana cost
{4}{B}{B}
Mana value
6
Type
Creature - Avatar
Colour identity
Black (B)
Power / toughness
6/6
Rarity
Mythic
Set
Commander 2020 (C20)
Released
2020-04-17
Collector number
137
Artist
Adam Paquette
Commander rank
15,346 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
Keywords
Deathtouch

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About Soul of Innistrad

Soul of Innistrad is a Magic: The Gathering card, a mythic rare black creature from Commander 2020 (C20), a Commander product released in April 2020. It is collector number 137 in that set, with art by Adam Paquette. 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 Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful. It has been printed in 4 sets, from Magic 2015 (2014) to Commander 2020 (2020). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.42 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-12).

Card text

Deathtouch

{3}{B}{B}: Return up to three target creature cards from your graveyard to your hand.

{3}{B}{B}, Exile this card from your graveyard: Return up to three target creature cards from your graveyard to your hand.

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.42 (as of 2026-11-12).

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

Format legality

Legality of Soul of Innistrad by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal

Other printings of Soul of Innistrad

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

PrintingRarityYear
Commander 2019 (C19) #130Mythic2019
Commander 2018 (C18) #118Mythic2018
Magic 2015 (M15) #115Mythic2014

Official rulings

Two official rulings apply to Soul of Innistrad, newest first.

  • You can activate the last ability only if the Soul is in your graveyard.
  • Exiling the Soul from your graveyard is part of the last ability's activation cost. A player can't remove the Soul in response to prevent you from activating the ability.

Similar cards

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