Kaervek the Merciless SCD

Card

id	87141
artist	Heonhwa Choe
artistIds	ce415f9e-8a20-4d64-bcba-2b1b7e94012e
asciiName
attractionLights
availability	mtgo, paper
boosterTypes
borderColor	black
colorIdentity	B, R
colorIndicator
colors	B, R
defense
duelDeck
edhrecRank	2504
edhrecSaltiness	0.76
faceConvertedManaCost
faceFlavorName
faceManaValue
faceName
finishes	nonfoil
flavorName
flavorText	"Rats and jackals feast in his swath, but even they will not walk with him." —Mangara
frameEffects	legendary
frameVersion	2015
hand
hasAlternativeDeckLimit
hasContentWarning
hasFoil	0
hasNonFoil	1
isAlternative
isFullArt
isFunny
isGameChanger
isOnlineOnly
isOversized
isPromo
isRebalanced
isReprint	1
isReserved
isStarter
isStorySpotlight
isTextless
isTimeshifted
keywords
language	English
layout	normal
leadershipSkills	{'brawl': False, 'commander': True, 'oathbreaker': False}
life
loyalty
manaCost	{5}{B}{R}
manaValue	7
name	Kaervek the Merciless
number	233
originalPrintings
originalReleaseDate
originalText
otherFaceIds
power	5
printings	2X2, ARC, DSC, SCD, TSP, TSR
promoTypes
rarity	rare
rebalancedPrintings
relatedCards
securityStamp	oval
setCode	SCD
side
signature
sourceProducts	{'nonfoil': ['b6ea4890-4f5a-5db8-b67b-c554f054b52d']}
subsets
subtypes	Human, Shaman
supertypes	Legendary
text	Whenever an opponent casts a spell, Kaervek deals damage equal to that spell's mana value to any target.
toughness	4
type	Legendary Creature — Human Shaman
types	Creature
uuid	2a797512-884c-5bbc-9eaf-5bbdca033cdf
variations
watermark
setName	Starter Commander Decks

id	87141
cardKingdom	https://mtgjson.com/links/80f7356e841d5fa8
cardKingdomEtched
cardKingdomFoil
cardmarket	https://mtgjson.com/links/38001dc3b3f9b067
tcgplayer	https://mtgjson.com/links/53e73affda1b96af
tcgplayerEtched
uuid	2a797512-884c-5bbc-9eaf-5bbdca033cdf

No foreign data.

date	text
2021-03-19	Alternative costs, additional costs, and cost reductions don't change a spell's mana value. Its mana value is still based on its mana cost.
2021-03-19	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.
2021-03-19	For spells with {X} in their mana costs, use the value chosen for X to determine the spell's mana value.