# 2024 Magic: The Gathering Duskmourn: House of Horror #3

> The Lord of Pain (Card 3) is a Mythic Rare foil legendary creature from the 2024 Duskmourn: House of Horror Commander subset in Magic: The Gathering.

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## Identity

- **Year**: 2024
- **Manufacturer brand**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Set / series**: Duskmourn: House of Horror
- **Card number**: #3
- **Product type**: TCG_CARD

## Description

The Lord of Pain, designated as card number 3 in the Duskmourn: House of Horror Commander subset, stands as a formidable presence in the 2024 Magic: The Gathering release. Created by artist Greg Staples, this foil mythic rare legendary creature—Human Assassin commands a mana cost of {3}{B}{R} and boasts a power and toughness of 5/5. In gameplay, The Lord of Pain offers aggressive utility through its menace ability and a life-denial effect that prevents opponents from gaining life. The card’s most distinctive feature is its triggered ability: whenever a player casts their first spell each turn, the controller can direct damage equal to that spell’s mana value to another target player. This mechanic makes it a compelling centerpiece for decks aiming to disrupt opponent strategies while maintaining board presence. For Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts, owning a foil version of this card adds significant visual appeal and rarity value to any collection. Whether you are building a competitive Commander deck or expanding your mythic rare portfolio, this card represents a key piece of the Duskmourn era.

## FAQ

### What is the mana cost of The Lord of Pain?

The Lord of Pain has a mana cost of {3}{B}{R}, requiring three generic mana, one black mana, and one red mana to cast.

### What abilities does The Lord of Pain have?

This legendary creature has menace and prevents opponents from gaining life. It also deals damage to a target player equal to the mana value of their first spell cast each turn.

### Who illustrated The Lord of Pain?

The card was illustrated by Greg Staples, known for his detailed and atmospheric artwork in the Magic: The Gathering universe.

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