Author of Shadows — Frequently Asked Questions

6 common questions about Author of Shadows in MTG — View Author of Shadows

What does Author of Shadows do?

Author of Shadows is a Creature — Shade Warlock. Its Oracle text reads: "When this creature enters, exile all opponents' graveyards. Choose a nonland card exiled this way. You may cast that card for as long as it remains exiled, and you may spend mana as though it were mana of any color to cast that spell." — view the full Oracle text on Scryfall.

What type of card is Author of Shadows?

Author of Shadows is a Creature — Shade Warlock. It is a Rare card from the Commander 2021 set. Learn more about Board Wipe in our MTG wiki.

What format is Author of Shadows legal in?

Author of Shadows is legal in: Legacy, Vintage, Commander. Learn more about Legacy format in our wiki. Check Gatherer for the official rulings.

How much does Author of Shadows cost?

The current market price for Author of Shadows is approximately $0.37 USD. Prices fluctuate based on demand, format legality, and new set releases. View the latest price and price history chart. Buy on TCGPlayer.

What set is Author of Shadows from?

Author of Shadows was printed in Commander 2021. Browse all cards from Commander 2021.

Is Author of Shadows good in Commander?

Yes, Author of Shadows is legal in Commander. Learn more about the Commander format in our wiki.

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