Consuming Aberration
Tracked across real Commander games played through TurnZero HQ.
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What it does
Consuming Aberration's power and toughness are each equal to the number of cards in your opponents' graveyards.
Whenever you cast a spell, each opponent reveals cards from the top of their library until they reveal a land card, then puts those cards into their graveyard.
Combos with Consuming Aberration
Lines this card is part of — what it needs alongside it, and what the two of them do. An infinite result is the one that moves a deck's bracket.
- Phenax, God of Deception Maddening Cacophony Infinite
- Infinite mill for target opponent
- Near-infinite mill
Combo data from Commander Spellbook, the community-maintained database of Magic combos. Mirrored nightly.
Rulings
3 official rulings, in the order Wizards published them.
- 2024-11-08
An ability that triggers when a player casts a spell resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. It resolves even if that spell is countered or otherwise leaves the stack without resolving.
- 2024-11-08
The ability that defines Consuming Aberration's power and toughness works in all zones, not just the battlefield.
- 2024-11-08
If an opponent has no land cards in their library, all the cards from that library will be revealed and put into their graveyard.
Rulings are Wizards of the Coast's own, mirrored from Scryfall and refreshed nightly.
In the 99
Every deck whose current list includes Consuming Aberration, whatever its commander.
Most played under
| Commander | Decks | Games | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Captain N'ghathrod | 1 | 0 | — |
| Phenax, God of Deception | 1 | 0 | — |
| Teval, the Balanced Scale | 1 | 0 | — |
Colors it shows up in
- Dimir 2 decks
- Sultai 1 deck
Every version of Consuming Aberration
11 printings, newest first. Prices are the market figures Scryfall publishes, refreshed nightly — a printing with no figure shows a dash rather than a zero, because Scryfall genuinely publishes none for some of them.

Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander
- Normal
- $0.25

- Normal
- $0.39
- Foil
- $0.43

Promo
Foundations Promos
- Foil
- $0.76

The List
- Normal
- $0.20

Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate
- Normal
- $0.53

Time Spiral Remastered
- Normal
- $0.64
- Foil
- $8.81

- Normal
- $0.32

GRN Guild Kit
- Normal
- $0.32

Commander 2016
- Normal
- $0.37

Gatecrash
- Normal
- $0.30
- Foil
- $1.00

Promo
Gatecrash Promos
- Foil
- $1.44
Prices from Scryfall, which tracks the TCGplayer and Cardmarket markets. They move daily and are a guide rather than a quote. Search TCGplayer for Consuming Aberration — a name search across every version, for the printings TCGplayer publishes no direct link to.
Aggregated from Commander games tracked in TurnZero HQ. Every figure counts decks and games only — no individual deck list, player or playgroup is identified. Win rates are withheld below 5 completed games, where the sample is too small to mean anything.