Shattered Acolyte

Secrets of Strixhaven #31

Shattered Acolyte - Secrets of Strixhaven

Type: Creature — Dwarf Warlock

Mana cost: {1}{W}

Card text: Lifelink {1}, Sacrifice this creature: Destroy target artifact or enchantment.

P/T: 2/2

Rarity: common

Artist: Ashly Lovett

""Just because Extus is gone doesn't mean the rest of us disappeared. We are here, and we are still seeking answers.""

Released: April 24, 2026

Prices

$0.20 USD · $0.28 USD (Foil) · €0.12 EUR

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Format Legality

FormatLegality
Standard✓ Legal
Pioneer✓ Legal
Modern✓ Legal
Legacy✓ Legal
Commander✓ Legal
Vintage✓ Legal
Pauper✓ Legal
Oathbreaker✓ Legal

Draft & Sealed Synergies

Best cards to pair with Shattered Acolyte in Secrets of Strixhaven limited

common

Biblioplex Tomekeeper
Biblioplex Tomekeeper
Artifact Creature — Construct

Shattered Acolyte can sacrifice itself to destroy Biblioplex Tomekeeper or other artifacts, providing flexible removal while also enabling graveyard synergies.

 Potioner's Trove
Potioner's Trove
Artifact

Shattered Acolyte can destroy Potioner's Trove when needed, providing artifact removal while the Trove provides mana fixing and life gain.

 Tablet of Discovery
Tablet of Discovery
Artifact

Shattered Acolyte can destroy Tablet of Discovery after it's provided value, giving you flexible artifact removal in a pinch.

uncommon

Primary Research
Primary Research
Enchantment

Primary Research can return Shattered Acolyte from your graveyard after it sacrifices itself, giving you repeatable artifact/enchantment removal.

rare

Cauldron of Essence
Cauldron of Essence
Artifact

When Shattered Acolyte sacrifices itself, Cauldron of Essence triggers to drain opponents, and the Cauldron can later return the Acolyte for more removal.

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