Archon of Cruelty
Tier CCreature — Archon, {6}{B}{B}
Oracle Text
Flying
Whenever this creature enters or attacks, target opponent sacrifices a creature or planeswalker of their choice, discards a card, and loses 3 life. You draw a card and gain 3 life.
Power Level
Competitive Utilization
| Format | Archetype | Tier | Copies | Deck % | Board | Real Freq |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| duel-commander | Aminatou, the Fateshifter(7.6%) | A | 1.0 | 85% | Main | 0.85 |
| duel-commander | Jace, Multiverse Architect(4.1%) | A | 1.0 | 33% | Main | 0.33 |
| legacy | Rakdos Reanimator(2.1%) | B | 2.7 | 100% | Main | 2.70 |
| duel-commander | Winter, Cynical Opportunist(1.8%) | B | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| duel-commander | Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator(1.8%) | B | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| duel-commander | Glarb, Calamity's Augur(2.9%) | B | 1.0 | 50% | Main | 0.50 |
| modern | Grixis Reanimator(0.7%) | C | 4.0 | 100% | Main | 4.00 |
| modern | Dimir Reanimator(0.1%) | C | 4.0 | 100% | Main | 4.00 |
| modern | Esper Reanimator(1.1%) | C | 3.9 | 100% | Main | 3.90 |
| modern | Indomitable Creativity(0.6%) | C | 2.2 | 100% | Main | 2.20 |
| legacy | Reanimator(0.3%) | C | 2.0 | 60% | Main | 1.20 |
| duel-commander | The Scarab God(0.6%) | C | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| duel-commander | Hashaton, Scarab's Fist(0.6%) | C | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| modern | Asmo Food(0.0%) | D | 4.0 | 83% | Main | 3.32 |
| legacy | Dimir Reanimator(0.0%) | D | 2.5 | 67% | Main | 1.68 |
| legacy | Mono Black Reanimator(0.0%) | D | 4.0 | 33% | Main | 1.32 |
| duel-commander | Doctor Doom, King of Latveria(0.0%) | D | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| duel-commander | Terra, Magical Adept(0.0%) | D | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| duel-commander | Emet-Selch, Unsundered(0.0%) | D | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| duel-commander | Leonardo, the Balance // Michelangelo, the Heart(0.0%) | D | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| duel-commander | Esika, God of the Tree(0.0%) | D | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| cedh | Gyruda, Doom of Depths(0.1%) | 1.0 | 1% | Main | 0.01 | |
| cedh | Kefka, Court Mage // Kefka, Ruler of Ruin(0.4%) | 1.0 | 1% | Main | 0.01 | |
| cedh | Yawgmoth, Thran Physician(0.1%) | 1.0 | 1% | Main | 0.01 | |
| cedh | The Master of Keys(0.1%) | 1.0 | 1% | Main | 0.01 | |
| cedh | Rowan, Scion of War(0.3%) | 1.0 | 0% | Main | 0.00 | |
| cedh | Rakdos, the Muscle(0.1%) | 1.0 | 0% | Main | 0.00 | |
| cedh | Atraxa, Grand Unifier(0.1%) | 1.0 | 0% | Main | 0.00 | |
| cedh | Jace, Multiverse Architect(0.1%) | 1.0 | 74% | Main | 0.74 | |
| cedh | Hashaton, Scarab's Fist(0.2%) | 1.0 | 5% | Main | 0.05 | |
| cedh | Terra, Herald of Hope(0.1%) | 1.0 | 5% | Main | 0.05 | |
| cedh | Teval, the Balanced Scale(0.1%) | 1.0 | 2% | Main | 0.02 | |
| cedh | Jin Sakai, Ghost of Tsushima(0.0%) | 1.0 | 2% | Main | 0.02 | |
| cedh | K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth(0.3%) | 1.0 | 1% | Main | 0.01 | |
| cedh | Kenrith, the Returned King(0.1%) | 1.0 | 0% | Main | 0.00 | |
| cedh | Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin(0.5%) | 1.0 | 0% | Main | 0.00 | |
| cedh | Terra, Magical Adept // Esper Terra(0.2%) | 1.0 | 0% | Main | 0.00 |