Culling the Weak
Instant
Printings & Editions
Premodern-legal editions of Culling the Weak — old-border printings plus any period-appropriate foil promos (Arena/Judge, through Scourge). Hover to preview an edition on the card; click to select it.
Old-border editions + pre-Scourge promo foils (Arena/Judge). Modern-frame reprints (8th Edition onward) exist but are not period-appropriate printings.
Critical Rulings
"Players can only respond once this spell has been cast and all its costs have been paid. No one can try to destroy the creature you sacrificed to prevent you from casting this spell."
— 2013-04-15
"You must sacrifice exactly one creature to cast this spell; you cannot cast it without sacrificing a creature, and you cannot sacrifice additional creatures."
— 2013-04-15
Price History
91d · USDTracks this card’s preferred printing: the old-border edition shown by default (block-expansion printings first, e.g. Urza’s, Tempest, Mirage). It doesn’t re-price when you select a different edition above. Per-edition history is planned.
Decks playing Culling the Weak (6)
- ClericsJose María Toledo#2Technoliga Valenciana @ Valencia (Spain)2023-02-18×1
- RogueRobin Karlsson#2Khamn Magic: pt. 12022-03-20×2
- Greater GoodMax Mccall#3Premodern: Necropotence for Hope (Saturday @ The Quest)2026-05-16×3
- Mono Black AggroJose María Toledo#3Technoliga Valenciana @ Valancia (Spain)2024-02-24×1
- Greater GoodGwendolyn#6Premodern: Necropotence for Hope (Saturday @ The Quest)2026-05-16×3
- Pattern Combo(Nobody expect) Spanish Inquisition#7Monthly Italiano Dicembre @ Italy2026-01-15×4
