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Korvold, Gleeful Glutton

Korvold, Gleeful Glutton

{5}{B}{R}{G}Legendary Creature — Dragon Noble4/4

This spell costs {1} less to cast for each card type among permanents you've sacrificed this turn.

Flying, trample, haste

Whenever Korvold deals combat damage to a player, put X +1/+1 counters on Korvold and draw X cards, where X is the number of permanent types among cards in your graveyard.

Keyword reminders

Flying. This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach. · CR 702.9
Haste. This creature can attack and use tap abilities as soon as it comes under your control. · CR 702.10
Trample. Excess combat damage beyond what's lethal to blockers can be assigned to the player or planeswalker it's attacking. · CR 702.19

Official rulings

  1. The cost-reduction ability of Korvold, Gleeful Glutton doesn't change its mana cost or mana value, only the total cost you pay. Specifically, the mana value of Korvold, Gleeful Glutton is always 8. (2023-09-01)
  2. Korvold's cost-reduction ability doesn't affect the colored mana in its mana cost. It can't reduce its cost to less than {B}{R}{G}. (2023-09-01)
  3. The permanent types are artifact, battle, creature, enchantment, land, and planeswalker. Things like "legendary" or "snow" are supertypes, not types. "Token" is not a type. (2023-09-01)

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