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"Find me cards equivalent to: Dread Warlock"

Here are equivalent cards to Dread Warlock (black creatures that can't be blocked except by black creatures):
1. Nightmare (similar unblockable clause in black)
2. Evil Presence (changes land to Swamp, not a direct replacement)
3. Skeletal Kathari (has evasion but flying)
4. Close direct equivalent: Phantom Warrior (blue, unblockable, not black).

There are very few black creatures with precisely “can’t be blocked except by black creatures.” The best equivalent for black is Dread Warlock itself. Most other creatures have “cannot be blocked” or “intimidate,” which is closest mechanically.

Example with Intimidate:

  • Dross Hopper — Type: ‘Creature — Zombie’, Ability: Sacrifice a creature: Dross Hopper can’t be blocked this turn except by artifact creatures and/or creatures that share a color with it.

Conclusion: “Dread Warlock” is unique, but “Intimidate” is the most similar black mechanic. Consider cards with Intimidate for similar gameplay.

Found Cards

8 Results

Dread Warlock

Dross Hopper

Evil Presence

Nightmare

Nightmare

Nightmare

Phantom Warrior

Skeletal Kathari

Dread Warlock #94 Creature — Human Wizard Warlock

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Color:
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Cost:
Rarity: Common
Converted Cost: 3
Power/Toughness: 2/2
Types:
  • Creature
    • SubTypes:
  • Human
  • Wizard
  • Warlock
    • Languages:
    Layout:
    Normal
    Rank:
    Saltiness:

    Rules

  • No entries

    • Prices

    Seller Price
    Cardkingdom / 0.49 USD 0.35 USD
    Cardmarket 0.06 EUR / 0.19 EUR
    Tcgplayer 0.06 USD / 0.23 USD
    Manapool 0.15 USD / 0.18 USD

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

    Text

    This creature can't be blocked except by black creatures.

    Dross Hopper #60 Creature — Phyrexian Insect Horror

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    Color:
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    Cost:
    Rarity: Common
    Converted Cost: 2
    Power/Toughness: 2/1
    Types:
  • Creature
    • SubTypes:
  • Phyrexian
  • Insect
  • Horror
    • Languages:
    Layout:
    Normal
    Rank:
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    Rules

  • You may sacrifice Dross Hopper to pay for its own ability. If you do, however, it won't gain flying because it won't be on the battlefield by the time the ability resolves.

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    Manapool / 0.25 USD 0.15 USD
    Tcgplayer / 0.36 USD 0.09 USD
    Cardkingdom / 0.79 USD 0.35 USD
    Cardmarket / 0.22 EUR 0.12 EUR

    Legalities

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    Sacrifice a creature: This creature gains flying until end of turn.

    Evil Presence #60 Enchantment — Aura

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    Rarity: Common
    Converted Cost: 1
    Power/Toughness: /
    Types:
  • Enchantment
    • SubTypes:
  • Aura
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    Layout:
    Normal
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    Abilities/Keywords

    Enchant

    Rules

  • The enchanted land loses its existing land types and any abilities printed on it. It now has the land type Swamp and has the ability “{T}: Add {B}.” Evil Presence doesn’t change the enchanted land’s name or whether it’s legendary, basic, or snow.

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    Tcgplayer / 0.4 USD 0.13 USD
    Manapool / 0.37 USD 0.15 USD
    Cardmarket / 0.43 EUR 0.05 EUR
    Cardkingdom 0.35 USD / 0.79 USD

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

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    Enchant land Enchanted land is a Swamp.

    Nightmare #6 Token Creature — Nightmare

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    Power/Toughness: 1/1
    Types:
  • Token
  • Creature
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    Token

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    • Prices

    Seller Price
    Cardkingdom 0.35 USD / 0.49 USD
    Manapool 0.15 USD / 0.36 USD

    Legalities

    Text

    At the beginning of combat on your turn, if a card was put into exile this turn, put a +1/+1counteron this creature.

    Nightmare #120 Creature — Nightmare Horse

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    Info

    Color:
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    Cost:
    Rarity: Rare
    Converted Cost: 6
    Power/Toughness: */*
    Types:
  • Creature
    • SubTypes:
  • Nightmare
  • Horse
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    Layout:
    Normal
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    Abilities/Keywords

    Flying

    Rules

  • If you control 0 swamps, then the Nightmare has 0 toughness and will be put into its owner’s graveyard as a state-based action right before the next player gains priority.
  • Nightmare’s power and toughness changes as the number of Swamps you control changes.
  • Nightmare’s ability counts all lands you control with the subtype Swamp, not just ones named Swamp.
  • The ability that defines Nightmare’s power and toughness works everywhere, not just on the battlefield.

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    Flying (This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.) Nightmare's power and toughness are each equal to the number of Swamps you control.

    Nightmare #12 Token Creature — Nightmare

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    Power/Toughness: 2/3
    Types:
  • Token
  • Creature
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    Manapool 0.59 USD / 0.7 USD
    Cardkingdom 0.99 USD
    Cardmarket 1.11 EUR / 1.34 EUR
    Tcgplayer 0.65 USD

    Legalities

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    Whenever this creature attacks or blocks, each opponent exiles the top two cards of their library.

    Phantom Warrior #44 Creature — Illusion Warrior

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    Cost:
    Rarity: Rare
    Converted Cost: 3
    Power/Toughness: 2/2
    Types:
  • Creature
    • SubTypes:
  • Illusion
  • Warrior
    • Languages:
    Layout:
    Normal
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    Rules

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    • Prices

    Seller Price
    Cardmarket 0.74 EUR
    Manapool 0.29 USD
    Cardkingdom 0.49 USD
    Tcgplayer 1.25 USD

    Legalities

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    This creature can't be blocked.

    Skeletal Kathari #88 Creature — Bird Skeleton

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    Info

    Color:
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    Cost:
    Rarity: Common
    Converted Cost: 5
    Power/Toughness: 3/2
    Types:
  • Creature
    • SubTypes:
  • Bird
  • Skeleton
    • Languages:
    Layout:
    Normal
    Rank:
    Saltiness:

    Abilities/Keywords

    Flying

    Rules

  • You may sacrifice Skeletal Kathari to pay for its own regeneration ability. If you do, however, it won’t regenerate. It’ll just end up in its owner’s graveyard as a result of the sacrifice.

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    Manapool / 0.2 USD 0.15 USD
    Cardkingdom 0.35 USD / 0.49 USD
    Tcgplayer / 0.48 USD 0.05 USD
    Cardmarket / 0.17 EUR 0.05 EUR

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

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    Flying ,Sacrificea creature: Regenerate this creature.