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Creature — Demon
At the beginning of your upkeep, you lose 2 life.
Morph {2 generic}{black}{black} (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for {3}. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)
6/6
It's drawn to the scent of screaming.
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Played in tournaments
Share of published Premodern decklists that play Grinning Demon (main or sideboard): 2,544 lists from paper events and MTGO in the last 90 days, through .
- Play rate · 90d
- 0.1%
- −0.5 ppdown 86.0% over vs previous 90 days
- Play rate · 30d
- 0.0%
- −0.1 ppdown 100.0% over vs previous 30 days
- Lists · 90d
- 2
- 100% main deck
- Avg copies (main)
- 1.0
- when main-decked
Monthly play rate (12 × 30 days)
Nov 22, 2025Oct 18, 2026
Months with few lists are noisy; early months have partial paper coverage.
Most often in (90d)
- Mono Black Aggro2% of lists · 2
Printings (1)
Every tournament-legal paper printing (no gold-border, World Championship or oversized cards). Hover or tap a row to preview that printing.
