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'''Devil''' is a | '''Devil''' is a [[black]] and [[red]] [[creature]] [[subtype]] used for cards that depict atrociously wicked, cruel, or ill-tempered evil [[spirits]], having the power to afflict bodily harm and spiritual corruption. They are subordinate to [[Demons]]. Let loose in the world, they satisfy their mad craving for destruction in a whirlwind of chaos. | ||
The first card to bear the type was <c>Stone-Throwing Devils</c> in ''[[Arabian Nights]]''. ''[[Dissension]]'' added <c>Squealing Devil</c> and ''[[Shards of Alara]]'' added <c>Scourge Devil</c>. | The first card to bear the type was <c>Stone-Throwing Devils</c> in ''[[Arabian Nights]]''. ''[[Dissension]]'' added <c>Squealing Devil</c> and ''[[Shards of Alara]]'' added <c>Scourge Devil</c>. | ||
==Innistrad== | ==Innistrad== | ||
[[Innistrad (plane)|Innistrad]] harbors many Devils, like <c>Charmbreaker Devils</c> | [[Innistrad (plane)|Innistrad]] harbors many Devils, like <c>Charmbreaker Devils</c> and <c>Riot Devils</c>. <c>Pitchburn Devils</c> have the ingenuity of [[goblins]], the depravity of demons and the smarts of [[sheep]]. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* <c>Boris Devilboon</c> doesn't produce Devil-token, but [[Minor]] [[Demons]] | * <c>Boris Devilboon</c> doesn't produce Devil-token, but [[Minor]] [[Demons]] | ||
* <c>Snow Devil</c> is an [[Aura]]. | * <c>Snow Devil</c> is an [[Aura]]. | ||
* <c>Devil's Play</c> | * The [[flavor text]] of the [[sorcery]] <c>Devil's Play</c> ("''A devil's hands are never idle''") refers to the old folk saying that "Idle hands are the devils plaything", regarding the stupid things people can do when they are bored. | ||
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Revision as of 17:56, 20 September 2011
Devil is a black and red creature subtype used for cards that depict atrociously wicked, cruel, or ill-tempered evil spirits, having the power to afflict bodily harm and spiritual corruption. They are subordinate to Demons. Let loose in the world, they satisfy their mad craving for destruction in a whirlwind of chaos.
The first card to bear the type was Stone-Throwing Devils in Arabian Nights. Dissension added Squealing Devil and Shards of Alara added Scourge Devil.
Innistrad
Innistrad harbors many Devils, like Charmbreaker Devils and Riot Devils. Pitchburn Devils have the ingenuity of goblins, the depravity of demons and the smarts of sheep.
Trivia
- Boris Devilboon doesn't produce Devil-token, but Minor Demons
- Snow Devil is an Aura.
- The flavor text of the sorcery Devil's Play ("A devil's hands are never idle") refers to the old folk saying that "Idle hands are the devils plaything", regarding the stupid things people can do when they are bored.