Cemetery Desecrator vs Thornmantle Striker — MTG Card Comparison
Cemetery Desecrator has the edge overall — it is legal in more formats (5 vs 0).
Cemetery Desecrator
Menace
When this creature enters or dies, exile another card from a graveyard. When you do, choose one —
• Remove X counters from target permanent, where X is the mana value of the exiled card.
• Target creature an opponent controls gets -X/-X until end of turn, where X is the mana value of the exiled card.
Thornmantle Striker
When Thornmantle Striker enters the battlefield, choose one —
• Remove X counters from target permanent, where X is the number of Elves you control.
• Target creature an opponent controls gets -X/-X until end of turn, where X is the number of Elves you control.
| Stat | Cemetery Desecrator | Thornmantle Striker |
|---|---|---|
| Mana Cost | {4}{B}{B} | {4}{B} |
| CMC | 6 | — |
| Type | Creature — Zombie | Creature — Elf Rogue |
| Rarity | Mythic | Uncommon |
| Set | Innistrad: Crimson Vow | Kaldheim |
| Price (USD) | — | — |
| Standard | ✗ | ✗ |
| Modern | ✓ | ✗ |
| Pioneer | ✓ | ✗ |
| Legacy | ✓ | ✗ |
| Vintage | ✓ | ✗ |
| Commander | ✓ | ✗ |
| Pauper | ✗ | ✗ |
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