Is Cruel Deceiver legal in Standard, Modern, and Commander?

Cruel Deceiver is legal in: Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Pauper.

Cruel Deceiver

Q: What type of card is Cruel Deceiver?

Cruel Deceiver is a Creature — Spirit. Its oracle text reads: "{1}: Look at the top card of your library. {2}: Reveal the top card of your library. If it's a land card, this creature gains "Whenever this creature deals damage to a creature, destroy that creature" until end of turn. Activate only once each turn."

Creature — Spirit

: Look at the top card of your library.

: Reveal the top card of your library. If it's a land card, this creature gains "Whenever this creature deals damage to a creature, destroy that creature" until end of turn. Activate only once each turn.

Set Champions of Kamigawa

Rarity Common

Mana Value 2

Artist Nottsuo

Collector # 106

Scryfall Gatherer

Standard	Not legal
Pioneer	Not legal
Modern	Legal
Legacy	Legal
Vintage	Legal
Commander	Legal
Pauper	Legal
Historic	Not legal

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Creature Modern Commander Pauper

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