The Book of Vile Darkness — Frequently Asked Questions
8 common questions about The Book of Vile Darkness in MTG — View The Book of Vile Darkness
What does The Book of Vile Darkness do?
The Book of Vile Darkness is a Legendary Artifact. Its Oracle text reads: "At the beginning of your end step, if you lost 2 or more life this turn, create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token. T, Exile The Book of Vile Darkness and artifacts you control named Eye of Vecna and Hand of Vecna: Create Vecna, a legendary 8/8 black Zombie God creature token with indestructible and all triggered abilities of the exiled cards." — view the full Oracle text on Scryfall.
What type of card is The Book of Vile Darkness?
The Book of Vile Darkness is a Legendary Artifact. It is a Mythic Rare card from the Adventures in the Forgotten Realms set. Learn more about Indestructible in our MTG wiki.
What format is The Book of Vile Darkness legal in?
How much does The Book of Vile Darkness cost?
The current market price for The Book of Vile Darkness is approximately $0.53 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 The Book of Vile Darkness from?
The Book of Vile Darkness was printed in Adventures in the Forgotten Realms. Browse all cards from Adventures in the Forgotten Realms.
Is The Book of Vile Darkness good in Commander?
Yes, The Book of Vile Darkness is legal in Commander. It has 3 known combos in Commander. See all combos with The Book of Vile Darkness. Learn more about the Commander format in our wiki.
What are the best combos with The Book of Vile Darkness?
The Book of Vile Darkness has 3 known combos. The most popular include: Eye of Vecna + Hand of Vecna + True Polymorph + Port Razer (Infinite combat damage, Infinite combat phases); Eye of Vecna + Hand of Vecna + True Polymorph + Bloodthirster (Infinite combat damage, Infinite combat phases); Eye of Vecna + Hand of Vecna + True Polymorph + Medomai the Ageless (Infinite turns, Lock). View all combos with The Book of Vile Darkness.
What cards are similar to The Book of Vile Darkness?
There are 2 cards similar to The Book of Vile Darkness with comparable effects or strategies. View all cards similar to The Book of Vile Darkness.
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