Barrensteppe Siege vs Denethor, Ruling Steward — MTG Card Comparison
Barrensteppe Siege and Denethor, Ruling Steward are closely matched. Denethor, Ruling Steward costs less mana (3 vs 4). Choose based on your deck's specific needs.
Barrensteppe Siege
As this enchantment enters, choose Abzan or Mardu.
• Abzan — At the beginning of your end step, put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control.
• Mardu — At the beginning of your end step, if a creature died under your control this turn, each opponent sacrifices a creature of their choice.
Denethor, Ruling Steward
At the beginning of your end step, if a creature died under your control this turn, create a 1/1 white Human Soldier creature token.
{2}, Sacrifice another creature: Each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
*"Much must be risked in war."*
Power/Toughness: 2/4
| Stat | Barrensteppe Siege | Denethor, Ruling Steward |
|---|---|---|
| Mana Cost | {2}{W}{B} | {1}{W}{B} |
| CMC | 4 | 3 |
| Type | Enchantment | Legendary Creature — Human Noble |
| Rarity | Rare | Uncommon |
| Set | Tarkir: Dragonstorm | The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth |
| Price (USD) | — | — |
| Standard | ✓ | ✗ |
| Modern | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pioneer | ✓ | ✗ |
| Legacy | ✓ | ✓ |
| Vintage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Commander | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pauper | ✗ | ✗ |
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