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Silversmote Ghoul, art by Bryan Sola
Art by Bryan Sola · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · image via Scryfall
Selected printing · USD
$0.29
checked Jun 14, 2026 · Scryfall
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Silversmote Ghoul

{2}{B} · Creature — Zombie Vampire

At the beginning of your end step, if you gained 3 or more life this turn, return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped. {1}{B}, Sacrifice this creature: Draw a card.

Rulings (3)

Jun 23, 2020 · Silversmote Ghoul's first ability looks at how much life you've gained in the turn, even if it wasn't on the battlefield or in your graveyard when you gained life. It doesn't care if you also lost life, even if you lost more life than you gained.

Jun 23, 2020 · If Silversmote Ghoul isn't in your graveyard as your end step begins, its first ability won't trigger at all.

Jun 23, 2020 · If you haven't gained 3 life by the time your end step begins, Silversmote Ghoul's first ability won't trigger at all.

LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
ModernLegal
PioneerLegal
StandardNot legal
PauperNot legal
PremodernNot legal
cEDHLegal

Where it’s played now

Inclusion by archetype · Vintage

% of archetype's lists running it · last 30 days · n=50 decks
ArchetypeFormatInclusionCopiesDecks (n)
DredgeVintage82%2–4×50
Data as of Jun 14, 2026 · MTGO + papercasthaven.com

Price

Silversmote Ghoul — price trend

Daily cheapest printing · USD · last 90 days · n=2 snapshots
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