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Varina, Lich Queen
Whenever you attack with one or more Zombies, draw that many cards, then discard that many cards. You gain that much life.
, Exile two cards from your graveyard: Create a tapped 2/2 black Zombie creature token.
Legendary Creature - Wizard Zombie
Varina, Lich Queen (2x2) 549

Commander

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Distant Melody
Choose a creature type. Draw a card for each permanent you control of that type.
Sorcery
Distant Melody (voc) 103
Empty the Laboratory
Sacrifice X Zombies, then reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal a number of Zombie creature cards equal to the number of Zombies sacrificed this way. Put those cards onto the battlefield and the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.
Sorcery
Empty the Laboratory (mic) 14
Graveborn Muse
At the beginning of your upkeep, you draw X cards and lose X life, where X is the number of Zombies you control.
Creature - Spirit Zombie
Graveborn Muse (plst) 10E-145
Kindred Discovery
As this enchantment enters, choose a creature type.
Whenever a creature you control of the chosen type enters or attacks, draw a card.
Enchantment
Kindred Discovery (clb) 81
Pact of the Serpent
Choose a creature type. Target player draws X cards and loses X life, where X is the number of creatures they control of the chosen type.
Sorcery
Pact of the Serpent (khc) 9

Additional Card Draw and Sift

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Death Baron
Skeletons you control and other Zombies you control get +1/+1 and have deathtouch. (Any amount of damage they deal to a creature is enough to destroy it.)
Creature - Wizard Zombie
Death Baron (mic) 111
Lord of the Accursed
Other Zombies you control get +1/+1.
,
: All Zombies gain menace until end of turn.
Creature - Zombie
Lord of the Accursed (plst) AKH-99

Anthems

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Kindred Dominance
Choose a creature type. Destroy all creatures that aren't of the chosen type.
Sorcery
Kindred Dominance (cmm) 169
Noxious Ghoul
Whenever this creature or another Zombie enters, all non-Zombie creatures get -1/-1 until end of turn.
Creature - Zombie
Noxious Ghoul (plst) LGN-77
Raise the Palisade
Choose a creature type. Return all creatures that aren't of the chosen type to their owners' hands.
Sorcery
Raise the Palisade (ltc) 23

Boardwipes

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Containment Construct
Whenever you discard a card, you may exile that card from your graveyard. If you do, you may play that card this turn.
Creature Artifact - Construct
Containment Construct (neo) 243
Library of Leng
You have no maximum hand size.
If an effect causes you to discard a card, discard it, but you may put it on top of your library instead of into your graveyard.
Artifact
Library of Leng (4ed) 333
Oskar, Rubbish Reclaimer
This spell costs
less to cast for each different mana value among cards in your graveyard.
Whenever you discard a nonland card, you may cast it from your graveyard.
Legendary Creature - Human Wizard
Oskar, Rubbish Reclaimer (ncc) 177

Discard Support

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Roaming Throne
Ward

As this creature enters, choose a creature type.
This creature is the chosen type in addition to its other types.
If a triggered ability of another creature you control of the chosen type triggers, it triggers an additional time.
Creature Artifact - Golem
Roaming Throne (lci) 344

Duplicate Triggers

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Corpse Knight
Whenever another creature you control enters, each opponent loses 1 life.
Creature - Knight Zombie
Corpse Knight (m20) 206†
Plague Belcher
Menace
When this creature enters, put two -1/-1 counters on target creature you control.
Whenever another Zombie you control dies, each opponent loses 1 life.
Creature - Beast Zombie
Plague Belcher (akh) 104
Sanguine Bond
Whenever you gain life, target opponent loses that much life.
Enchantment
Sanguine Bond (c21) 153
Shepherd of Rot
: Each player loses 1 life for each Zombie on the battlefield.
Creature - Cleric Zombie
Shepherd of Rot (ons) 168
Vengeful Dead
Whenever this creature or another Zombie dies, each opponent loses 1 life.
Creature - Zombie
Vengeful Dead (scg) 80
Wayward Servant
Whenever another Zombie you control enters, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
Creature - Zombie
Wayward Servant (akh) 208

Gain and/or Drain

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An Offer You Can't Refuse
Counter target noncreature spell. Its controller creates two Treasure tokens. (They're artifacts with "
, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
Instant
An Offer You Can't Refuse (snc) 51
Anguished Unmaking
Exile target nonland permanent. You lose 3 life.
Instant
Anguished Unmaking (2x2) 170
Binding Mummy
Whenever another Zombie you control enters, you may tap target artifact or creature.
Creature - Zombie
Binding Mummy (akh) 6
Despark
Exile target permanent with mana value 4 or greater.
Instant
Despark (war) 190
Fracture
Destroy target artifact, enchantment, or planeswalker.
Instant
Fracture (stx) 188
Overcharged Amalgam
Flash
Flying
Exploit (When this creature enters, you may sacrifice a creature.)
When this creature exploits a creature, counter target spell, activated ability, or triggered ability.
Creature - Horror Zombie
Overcharged Amalgam (dbl) 338
Path to Exile
Exile target creature. Its controller may search their library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Instant
Path to Exile (cma) 19
Swords to Plowshares
Exile target creature. Its controller gains life equal to its power.
Instant
Swords to Plowshares (c17) 76
Void Rend
This spell can't be countered.
Destroy target nonland permanent.
Instant
Void Rend (snc) 230

Interaction

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Ash Barrens
: Add
.
Basic landcycling
(
, Discard this card: Search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.)
Land
Ash Barrens (sld) 469
Bojuka Bog
This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, exile target player's graveyard.
: Add
.
Land
Bojuka Bog (c19) 232
Brightclimb Pathway
: Add
.
Land
Brightclimb Pathway // Grimclimb Pathway (slu) 14Brightclimb Pathway // Grimclimb Pathway (slu) 14
Clearwater Pathway
: Add
.
Land
Clearwater Pathway // Murkwater Pathway (plst) ZNR-260Clearwater Pathway // Murkwater Pathway (plst) ZNR-260
Command Tower
: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.
Land
Command Tower (cmr) 705
Drowned Catacomb
This land enters tapped unless you control an Island or a Swamp.
: Add
or
.
Land
Drowned Catacomb (xln) 253
Exotic Orchard
: Add one mana of any color that a land an opponent controls could produce.
Land
Exotic Orchard (brc) 185
Fabled Passage
, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle. Then if you control four or more lands, untap that land.
Land
Fabled Passage (m21) 386
Fetid Heath
: Add
.
,
: Add
,
, or
.
Land
Fetid Heath (2xm) 316
Field of the Dead
This land enters tapped.
: Add
.
Whenever this land or another land you control enters, if you control seven or more lands with different names, create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token.
Land
Field of the Dead (pm20) 247p
Ghost Quarter
: Add
.
, Sacrifice this land: Destroy target land. Its controller may search their library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Land
Ghost Quarter (sld) 679
Godless Shrine
(
: Add
or
.)
As this land enters, you may pay 2 life. If you don't, it enters tapped.
Land - Plains Swamp
Godless Shrine (unf) 282
Hallowed Fountain
(
: Add
or
.)
As this land enters, you may pay 2 life. If you don't, it enters tapped.
Land - Plains Island
Hallowed Fountain (unf) 277
Island
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Island
Island (sld) 240
Isolated Chapel
This land enters tapped unless you control a Plains or a Swamp.
: Add
or
.
Land
Isolated Chapel (dom) 241
Path of Ancestry
This land enters tapped.
: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity. When that mana is spent to cast a creature spell that shares a creature type with your commander, scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)
Land
Path of Ancestry (moc) 418
Plains
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Plains
Plains (sld) 239
Raffine's Tower
(
: Add
,
, or
.)
This land enters tapped.
Cycling
(
, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
Land - Plains Island Swamp
Raffine's Tower (snc) 292
Secluded Courtyard
As this land enters, choose a creature type.
: Add
.
: Add one mana of any color. Spend this mana only to cast a creature spell of the chosen type or activate an ability of a creature source of the chosen type.
Land
Secluded Courtyard (neo) 512
Swamp
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Swamp
Swamp (sld) 241
Unholy Grotto
: Add
.
,
: Put target Zombie card from your graveyard on top of your library.
Land
Unholy Grotto (plst) ONS-327
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Each land is a Swamp in addition to its other land types.
Legendary Land
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth (m15) 248
Vault of the Archangel
: Add
.
,
: Creatures you control gain deathtouch and lifelink until end of turn.
Land
Vault of the Archangel (sld) 350
Watery Grave
(
: Add
or
.)
As this land enters, you may pay 2 life. If you don't, it enters tapped.
Land - Island Swamp
Watery Grave (unf) 278
Westvale Abbey
: Add
.
,
, Pay 1 life: Create a 1/1 white and black Human Cleric creature token.
,
, Sacrifice five creatures: Transform this land, then untap it.
Land
Westvale Abbey // Ormendahl, Profane Prince (soi) 281Westvale Abbey // Ormendahl, Profane Prince (soi) 281

Land

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Expedition Map
,
, Sacrifice this artifact: Search your library for a land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
Artifact
Expedition Map (j22) 765

Mana Fixing

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Bone Miser
Whenever you discard a creature card, create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token.
Whenever you discard a land card, add
.
Whenever you discard a noncreature, nonland card, draw a card.
Creature - Wizard Zombie
Bone Miser (c19) 15
Cryptbreaker
,
, Discard a card: Create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token.
Tap three untapped Zombies you control: You draw a card and lose 1 life.
Creature - Zombie
Cryptbreaker (emn) 86
Geralf, the Fleshwright
Whenever you cast a spell during your turn other than your first spell that turn, create a 2/2 blue and black Zombie Rogue creature token.
Whenever a Zombie you control enters, put a +1/+1 counter on it for each other Zombie that entered the battlefield under your control this turn.
Legendary Creature - Human Warlock
Geralf, the Fleshwright (otj) 50
Gisa, the Hellraiser
Ward—
, Pay 2 life.
Skeletons and Zombies you control get +1/+1 and have menace.
Whenever you commit a crime, create two tapped 2/2 blue and black Zombie Rogue creature tokens. This ability triggers only once each turn. (Targeting opponents, anything they control, and/or cards in their graveyards is a crime.)
Legendary Creature - Human Warlock
Gisa, the Hellraiser (otj) 89
Lord of the Undead
Other Zombie creatures get +1/+1.
,
: Return target Zombie card from your graveyard to your hand.
Creature - Zombie
Lord of the Undead (9ed) 143
Necromancer's Covenant
When this enchantment enters, exile all creature cards from target player's graveyard, then create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token for each card exiled this way.
Zombies you control have lifelink.
Enchantment
Necromancer's Covenant (c15) 229
The Scarab God
At the beginning of your upkeep, each opponent loses X life and you scry X, where X is the number of Zombies you control.
: Exile target creature card from a graveyard. Create a token that's a copy of it, except it's a 4/4 black Zombie.
When The Scarab God dies, return it to its owner's hand at the beginning of the next end step.
Legendary Creature - God
The Scarab God (cmm) 353
Undead Warchief
Zombie spells you cast cost
less to cast.
Zombie creatures you control get +2/+1.
Creature - Zombie
Undead Warchief (scg) 78
Wand of Orcus
Whenever equipped creature attacks or blocks, it and Zombies you control gain deathtouch until end of turn.
Whenever equipped creature deals combat damage to a player, create that many 2/2 black Zombie creature tokens.
Equip
Legendary Artifact - Equipment
Wand of Orcus (afc) 28
Zombie Master
Other Zombie creatures have swampwalk. (They can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a Swamp.)
Other Zombies have "
: Regenerate this permanent."
Creature - Zombie
Zombie Master (4ed) 174

Multipurpose

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Blessing of Leeches
Flash
Enchant creature
At the beginning of your upkeep, you lose 1 life.
: Regenerate enchanted creature.
Enchantment - Aura
Blessing of Leeches (bok) 62
Martyr's Cause
Sacrifice a creature: The next time a source of your choice would deal damage to any target this turn, prevent that damage.
Enchantment
Martyr's Cause (plst) ULG-13

Protection

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Gravecrawler
This creature can't block.
You may cast this card from your graveyard as long as you control a Zombie.
Creature - Zombie
Gravecrawler (ddq) 59
Lich-Knights' Conquest
Sacrifice any number of artifacts, enchantments, and/or tokens. Return that many creature cards from your graveyard to the battlefield.
Sorcery
Lich-Knights' Conquest (woe) 96
Living Death
Each player exiles all creature cards from their graveyard, then sacrifices all creatures they control, then puts all cards they exiled this way onto the battlefield.
Sorcery
Living Death (cm2) 68
Patriarch's Bidding
Each player chooses a creature type. Each player returns all creature cards of a type chosen this way from their graveyard to the battlefield.
Sorcery
Patriarch's Bidding (mh2) 275
Relentless Dead
Menace (This creature can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)
When this creature dies, you may pay
. If you do, return it to its owner's hand.
When this creature dies, you may pay
. If you do, return another target Zombie creature card with mana value X from your graveyard to the battlefield.
Creature - Zombie
Relentless Dead (soi) 131

Recursion

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Morality Shift
Exchange your graveyard and library. Then shuffle your library.
Sorcery
Morality Shift (jud) 70

Reset

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Arcane Signet
: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.
Artifact
Arcane Signet (mic) 157
Ashnod's Altar
Sacrifice a creature: Add
.
Artifact
Ashnod's Altar (chr) 92
Dimir Signet
,
: Add
.
Artifact
Dimir Signet (arc) 104
Fellwar Stone
: Add one mana of any color that a land an opponent controls could produce.
Artifact
Fellwar Stone (afc) 206
Mind Stone
: Add
.
,
, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.
Artifact
Mind Stone (clb) 325
Phyrexian Altar
Sacrifice a creature: Add one mana of any color.
Artifact
Phyrexian Altar (plst) UMA-232
Relic of Legends
: Add one mana of any color.
Tap an untapped legendary creature you control: Add one mana of any color.
Artifact
Relic of Legends (dmu) 236
Rooftop Storm
You may pay
rather than pay the mana cost for Zombie creature spells you cast.
Enchantment
Rooftop Storm (mic) 103
Talisman of Dominance
: Add
.
: Add
or
. This artifact deals 1 damage to you.
Artifact
Talisman of Dominance (scd) 280
Talisman of Hierarchy
: Add
.
: Add
or
. This artifact deals 1 damage to you.
Artifact
Talisman of Hierarchy (clb) 878
Warren Soultrader
Pay 1 life, Sacrifice another creature: Create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
Creature - Wizard Goblin Zombie
Warren Soultrader (mh3) 110

Rocks and Cost Reduction

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Diregraf Colossus
This creature enters with a +1/+1 counter on it for each Zombie card in your graveyard.
Whenever you cast a Zombie spell, create a tapped 2/2 black Zombie creature token.
Creature - Zombie Giant
Diregraf Colossus (soi) 107
Endless Ranks of the Dead
At the beginning of your upkeep, create X 2/2 black Zombie creature tokens, where X is half the number of Zombies you control, rounded down.
Enchantment
Endless Ranks of the Dead (mic) 116
Necroduality
Whenever a nontoken Zombie you control enters, create a token that's a copy of that creature.
Enchantment
Necroduality (vow) 70

Token Army

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Acererak the Archlich
When Acererak enters, if you haven't completed Tomb of Annihilation, return Acererak to its owner's hand and venture into the dungeon.
Whenever Acererak attacks, for each opponent, you create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token unless that player sacrifices a creature of their choice.
Legendary Creature - Wizard Zombie
Acererak the Archlich (afr) 87
Alhammarret's Archive
If you would gain life, you gain twice that much life instead.
If you would draw a card except the first one you draw in each of your draw steps, draw two cards instead.
Legendary Artifact
Alhammarret's Archive (c21) 233
Altar of Bhaal
,
, Exile a creature you control: Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. Activate only as a sorcery.
Artifact
Altar of Bhaal // Bone Offering (clb) 109
Anointed Procession
If an effect would create one or more tokens under your control, it creates twice that many of those tokens instead.
Enchantment
Anointed Procession (akh) 2
Arcane Sanctum
This land enters tapped.
: Add
,
, or
.
Land
Arcane Sanctum (afc) 223
Archghoul of Thraben
Whenever this creature or another Zombie you control dies, look at the top card of your library. If it's a Zombie card, you may reveal it and put it into your hand. If you don't put the card into your hand, you may put it into your graveyard.
Creature - Cleric Zombie
Archghoul of Thraben (dbl) 360
Army of the Damned
Create thirteen tapped 2/2 black Zombie creature tokens.
Flashback
(You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
Sorcery
Army of the Damned (mic) 106
Austere Command
Choose two —
• Destroy all artifacts.
• Destroy all enchantments.
• Destroy all creatures with mana value 3 or less.
• Destroy all creatures with mana value 4 or greater.
Sorcery
Austere Command (clb) 687
Aven Wind Guide
Flying, vigilance
Creature tokens you control have flying and vigilance.
Embalm
(
, Exile this card from your graveyard: Create a token that's a copy of it, except it's a white Zombie Bird Warrior with no mana cost. Embalm only as a sorcery.)
Creature - Warrior Bird
Aven Wind Guide (akh) 195
Awaken the Erstwhile
Each player discards all the cards in their hand, then creates that many 2/2 black Zombie creature tokens.
Sorcery
Awaken the Erstwhile (rna) 61
Azorius Signet
,
: Add
.
Artifact
Azorius Signet (nec) 145
Bladestitched Skaab
Other Zombies you control get +1/+0.
Creature - Soldier Zombie
Bladestitched Skaab (dbl) 212
Blood on the Snow
Choose one —
• Destroy all creatures.
• Destroy all planeswalkers.
Then return a creature or planeswalker card with mana value X or less from your graveyard to the battlefield, where X is the amount of
spent to cast this spell. (
is mana from a snow source.)
Snow Sorcery
Blood on the Snow (khm) 79
Body Count
Spectacle
(You may cast this spell for its spectacle cost rather than its mana cost if an opponent lost life this turn.)
Draw a card for each creature that died under your control this turn.
Instant
Body Count (ncc) 34
Bond of Agony
As an additional cost to cast this spell, pay X life.
Each other player loses X life.
Sorcery
Bond of Agony (dis) 38
Carrion Feeder
This creature can't block.
Sacrifice a creature: Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
Creature - Zombie
Carrion Feeder (mh1) 81
Cemetery Reaper
Other Zombie creatures you control get +1/+1.
,
: Exile target creature card from a graveyard. Create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token.
Creature - Zombie
Cemetery Reaper (mic) 108
Champion of the Perished
Whenever another Zombie you control enters, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
Creature - Zombie
Champion of the Perished (mid) 344
Circular Logic
Counter target spell unless its controller pays
for each card in your graveyard.
Madness
(If you discard this card, discard it into exile. When you do, cast it for its madness cost or put it into your graveyard.)
Instant
Circular Logic (uma) 47
Cleaver Skaab
,
, Sacrifice another Zombie: Create two tokens that are copies of the sacrificed creature.
Creature - Horror Zombie
Cleaver Skaab (mic) 11
Contaminated Landscape
: Add
.
, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a basic Plains, Island, or Swamp card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Cycling
(
, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
Land
Contaminated Landscape (mh3) 218
Crowded Crypt
: Add
.
Whenever a creature you control dies, put a corpse counter on this artifact.
,
, Sacrifice this artifact: Create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token with decayed for each corpse counter on this artifact. (A creature with decayed can't block. When it attacks, sacrifice it at end of combat.)
Artifact
Crowded Crypt (mic) 55
Currency Converter
Whenever you discard a card, you may exile that card from your graveyard.
,
: Draw a card, then discard a card.
: Put a card exiled with this artifact into its owner's graveyard. If it's a land card, create a Treasure token. If it's a nonland card, create a 2/2 black Rogue creature token.
Artifact
Currency Converter (ncc) 81
Damn
Destroy target creature. A creature destroyed this way can't be regenerated.
Overload
(You may cast this spell for its overload cost. If you do, change "target" in its text to "each.")
Sorcery
Damn (mh2) 80
Dark Withering
Destroy target nonblack creature.
Madness
(If you discard this card, discard it into exile. When you do, cast it for its madness cost or put it into your graveyard.)
Instant
Dark Withering (dmr) 301
Dark Withering
Destroy target nonblack creature.
Madness
(If you discard this card, discard it into exile. When you do, cast it for its madness cost or put it into your graveyard.)
Instant
Dark Withering (dmr) 79
Death Tyrant
Menace
Negative Energy Cone — Whenever an attacking creature you control or a blocking creature an opponent controls dies, create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token.
: Return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
Creature - Skeleton Beholder
Death Tyrant (afc) 23
Deserted Beach
This land enters tapped unless you control two or more other lands.
: Add
or
.
Land
Deserted Beach (pmid) 260p
Deserted Beach
This land enters tapped unless you control two or more other lands.
: Add
or
.
Land
Deserted Beach (mid) 281
Diregraf Captain
Deathtouch
Other Zombie creatures you control get +1/+1.
Whenever another Zombie you control dies, target opponent loses 1 life.
Creature - Soldier Zombie
Diregraf Captain (plst) DKA-135
Door of Destinies
As this artifact enters, choose a creature type.
Whenever you cast a spell of the chosen type, put a charge counter on this artifact.
Creatures you control of the chosen type get +1/+1 for each charge counter on this artifact.
Artifact
Door of Destinies (c17) 208
Draugr Necromancer
If a nontoken creature an opponent controls would die, exile that card with an ice counter on it instead.
You may cast spells from among cards in exile your opponents own with ice counters on them, and you may spend mana from snow sources as though it were mana of any color to cast those spells.
Snow Creature - Cleric Zombie
Draugr Necromancer (khm) 86
Dreadhorde Invasion
At the beginning of your upkeep, you lose 1 life and amass Zombies 1. (Put a +1/+1 counter on an Army you control. It's also a Zombie. If you don't control an Army, create a 0/0 black Zombie Army creature token first.)
Whenever a Zombie token you control with power 6 or greater attacks, it gains lifelink until end of turn.
Enchantment
Dreadhorde Invasion (mic) 114
Dying to Serve
Whenever you discard one or more cards, create a tapped 2/2 black Zombie creature token. This ability triggers only once each turn.
Enchantment
Dying to Serve (vow) 109
Esper Panorama
: Add
.
,
, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a basic Plains, Island, or Swamp card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Land
Esper Panorama (ncc) 399
Etchings of the Chosen
As this enchantment enters, choose a creature type.
Creatures you control of the chosen type get +1/+1.
, Sacrifice a creature of the chosen type: Target creature you control gains indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it.)
Enchantment
Etchings of the Chosen (mh1) 198
Eternal Skylord
When this creature enters, amass Zombies 2. (Put two +1/+1 counters on an Army you control. It's also a Zombie. If you don't control an Army, create a 0/0 black Zombie Army creature token first.)
Zombie tokens you control have flying.
Creature - Wizard Zombie
Eternal Skylord (war) 49
Feral Ghoul
Menace
Whenever another creature you control dies, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
When this creature dies, each opponent gets a number of rad counters equal to its power.
Creature - Zombie Mutant
Feral Ghoul (pip) 44
Frantic Purification
Destroy target enchantment.
Madness
(If you discard this card, discard it into exile. When you do, cast it for its madness cost or put it into your graveyard.)
Instant
Frantic Purification (tor) 6
From the Rubble
As this enchantment enters, choose a creature type.
At the beginning of your end step, return target creature card of the chosen type from your graveyard to the battlefield with a finality counter on it. (If a creature with a finality counter on it would die, exile it instead.)
Enchantment
From the Rubble (lcc) 72
From Under the Floorboards
Madness
(If you discard this card, discard it into exile. When you do, cast it for its madness cost or put it into your graveyard.)
Create three tapped 2/2 black Zombie creature tokens and you gain 3 life. If this spell's madness cost was paid, instead create X of those tokens and you gain X life.
Sorcery
From Under the Floorboards (c19) 113
Generous Gift
Destroy target permanent. Its controller creates a 3/3 green Elephant creature token.
Instant
Generous Gift (nec) 84
Geralf, Visionary Stitcher
Zombies you control have flying.
,
, Sacrifice another nontoken creature: Create an X/X blue Zombie creature token, where X is the sacrificed creature's toughness.
Legendary Creature - Human Wizard
Geralf, Visionary Stitcher (vow) 319
Ghoulcaller Gisa
,
, Sacrifice another creature: Create X 2/2 black Zombie creature tokens, where X is the sacrificed creature's power.
Legendary Creature - Human Wizard
Ghoulcaller Gisa (jmp) 236
Gisa and Geralf
When Gisa and Geralf enters, mill four cards.
Once during each of your turns, you may cast a Zombie creature spell from your graveyard.
Legendary Creature - Human Wizard
Gisa and Geralf (mic) 150
Glacial Fortress
This land enters tapped unless you control a Plains or an Island.
: Add
or
.
Land
Glacial Fortress (m11) 225
Gleaming Overseer
When this creature enters, amass Zombies 1. (Put a +1/+1 counter on an Army you control. It's also a Zombie. If you don't control an Army, create a 0/0 black Zombie Army creature token first.)
Zombie tokens you control have hexproof and menace.
Creature - Wizard Zombie
Gleaming Overseer (mic) 151
God-Eternal Bontu
Menace
When God-Eternal Bontu enters, sacrifice any number of other permanents, then draw that many cards.
When God-Eternal Bontu dies or is put into exile from the battlefield, you may put her into her owner's library third from the top.
Legendary Creature - Zombie God
God-Eternal Bontu (war) 92
God-Eternal Oketra
Double strike
Whenever you cast a creature spell, create a 4/4 black Zombie Warrior creature token with vigilance.
When God-Eternal Oketra dies or is put into exile from the battlefield, you may put it into its owner's library third from the top.
Legendary Creature - Zombie God
God-Eternal Oketra (war) 16
Graf Harvest
Zombies you control have menace. (They can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)
, Exile a creature card from your graveyard: Create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token.
Enchantment
Graf Harvest (emn) 90
Grave Scrabbler
Madness
(If you discard this card, discard it into exile. When you do, cast it for its madness cost or put it into your graveyard.)
When this creature enters, if its madness cost was paid, you may return target creature card from a graveyard to its owner's hand.
Creature - Zombie
Grave Scrabbler (tsr) 118
Grave Titan
Deathtouch
Whenever this creature enters or attacks, create two 2/2 black Zombie creature tokens.
Creature - Giant
Grave Titan (c14) 145
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
When this creature enters, each opponent loses X life, where X is your devotion to black. You gain life equal to the life lost this way. (Each
in the mana costs of permanents you control counts toward your devotion to black.)
Creature - Zombie
Gray Merchant of Asphodel (ths) 89
Grimgrin, Corpse-Born
Grimgrin enters tapped and doesn't untap during your untap step.
Sacrifice another creature: Untap Grimgrin and put a +1/+1 counter on it.
Whenever Grimgrin attacks, destroy target creature defending player controls, then put a +1/+1 counter on Grimgrin.
Legendary Creature - Warrior Zombie
Grimgrin, Corpse-Born (mul) 41
Grimoire of the Dead
,
, Discard a card: Put a study counter on Grimoire of the Dead.
, Remove three study counters from Grimoire of the Dead and sacrifice it: Put all creature cards from all graveyards onto the battlefield under your control. They're black Zombies in addition to their other colors and types.
Legendary Artifact - Book
Grimoire of the Dead (scd) 265
Haunted One
Commander creatures you own have "Whenever this creature becomes tapped, it and other creatures you control that share a creature type with it each get +2/+0 and gain undying until end of turn." (When a creature with undying dies, if it had no +1/+1 counters on it, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a +1/+1 counter on it.)
Legendary Enchantment - Background
Haunted One (clb) 654
Havengul Lich
: You may cast target creature card in a graveyard this turn. When you cast it this turn, this creature gains all activated abilities of that card until end of turn.
Creature - Wizard Zombie
Havengul Lich (c17) 173
Havengul Runebinder
,
, Exile a creature card from your graveyard: Create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token, then put a +1/+1 counter on each Zombie creature you control.
Creature - Human Wizard
Havengul Runebinder (mic) 101
Headless Rider
Whenever this creature or another nontoken Zombie you control dies, create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token.
Creature - Zombie
Headless Rider (vow) 372
Herald's Horn
As this artifact enters, choose a creature type.
Creature spells you cast of the chosen type cost
less to cast.
At the beginning of your upkeep, look at the top card of your library. If it's a creature card of the chosen type, you may reveal it and put it into your hand.
Artifact
Herald's Horn (jmp) 469
Hordewing Skaab
Flying
Other Zombies you control have flying.
Whenever one or more Zombies you control deal combat damage to one or more of your opponents, you may draw cards equal to the number of opponents dealt damage this way. If you do, discard that many cards.
Creature - Horror Zombie
Hordewing Skaab (mic) 53
Illicit Masquerade
Flash
When this enchantment enters, put an impostor counter on each creature you control.
Whenever a creature you control with an impostor counter on it dies, exile it. Return up to one other target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield.
Enchantment
Illicit Masquerade (mkm) 88
Invasion of Amonkhet
(As a Siege enters, choose an opponent to protect it. You and others can attack it. When it's defeated, exile it, then cast it transformed.)
When this Siege enters, each player mills three cards, then each opponent discards a card and you draw a card. (To mill three cards, a player puts the top three cards of their library into their graveyard.)
Battle - Siege
Invasion of Amonkhet // Lazotep Convert (mom) 231Invasion of Amonkhet // Lazotep Convert (mom) 231
Invasion of Innistrad
(As a Siege enters, choose an opponent to protect it. You and others can attack it. When it's defeated, exile it, then cast it transformed.)
Flash
When this Siege enters, target creature an opponent controls gets -13/-13 until end of turn.
Battle - Siege
Invasion of Innistrad // Deluge of the Dead (mom) 115Invasion of Innistrad // Deluge of the Dead (mom) 115
Invasion of New Capenna
(As a Siege enters, choose an opponent to protect it. You and others can attack it. When it's defeated, exile it, then cast it transformed.)
When this Siege enters, you may sacrifice an artifact or creature. When you do, exile target artifact or creature an opponent controls.
Battle - Siege
Invasion of New Capenna // Holy Frazzle-Cannon (mom) 238Invasion of New Capenna // Holy Frazzle-Cannon (mom) 238
Invasion of Tolvada
(As a Siege enters, choose an opponent to protect it. You and others can attack it. When it's defeated, exile it, then cast it transformed.)
When this Siege enters, return target nonbattle permanent card from your graveyard to the battlefield.
Battle - Siege
Invasion of Tolvada // The Broken Sky (mom) 241Invasion of Tolvada // The Broken Sky (mom) 241
Josu Vess, Lich Knight
Kicker
(You may pay an additional
as you cast this spell.)
Menace
When Josu Vess enters, if he was kicked, create eight 2/2 black Zombie Knight creature tokens with menace.
Legendary Creature - Knight Zombie
Josu Vess, Lich Knight (dom) 95
Knowledge Is Power
Creatures you control get +X/+X, where X is the number of cards you've drawn this turn.
Enchantment
Knowledge Is Power (mkc) 42
Laboratory Maniac
If you would draw a card while your library has no cards in it, you win the game instead.
Creature - Human Wizard
Laboratory Maniac (uma) 61
Lazotep Chancellor
Whenever you discard a card, you may pay
. If you do, amass Zombies 2. (Put two +1/+1 counters on an Army you control. It's also a Zombie. If you don't control an Army, create a 0/0 black Zombie Army creature token first.)
Creature - Wizard Zombie
Lazotep Chancellor (mh2) 369
Lazotep Plating
Amass Zombies 1. (Put a +1/+1 counter on an Army you control. It's also a Zombie. If you don't control an Army, create a 0/0 black Zombie Army creature token first.)
You and permanents you control gain hexproof until end of turn. (You and they can't be the targets of spells or abilities your opponents control.)
Instant
Lazotep Plating (war) 59
Lich Lord of Unx
,
: Create a 1/1 blue and black Zombie Wizard creature token.
: Target player loses X life and mills X cards, where X is the number of Zombies you control.
Creature - Wizard Zombie
Lich Lord of Unx (plst) ARB-24
Liliana, Death's Majesty
+1: Create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token. Mill two cards.
−3: Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. That creature is a black Zombie in addition to its other colors and types.
−7: Destroy all non-Zombie creatures.
Legendary Planeswalker - Liliana
Liliana, Death's Majesty (plst) AKH-97
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
Whenever a creature you control dies, draw a card.
+1: Create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token.
−4: Each player sacrifices two creatures of their choice.
−9: Each opponent chooses a permanent they control of each permanent type and sacrifices the rest.
Legendary Planeswalker - Liliana
Liliana, Dreadhorde General (sld) 510
Liliana, Untouched by Death
+1: Mill three cards. If at least one Zombie card is milled this way, each opponent loses 2 life and you gain 2 life.
−2: Target creature gets -X/-X until end of turn, where X is the number of Zombies you control.
−3: You may cast Zombie spells from your graveyard this turn.
Legendary Planeswalker - Liliana
Liliana, Untouched by Death (m19) 106
Liliana's Mastery
Zombies you control get +1/+1.
When this enchantment enters, create two 2/2 black Zombie creature tokens.
Enchantment
Liliana's Mastery (mic) 123
Liliana's Reaver
Deathtouch
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, that player discards a card and you create a tapped 2/2 black Zombie creature token.
Creature - Zombie
Liliana's Reaver (jmp) 251
Liliana's Standard Bearer
Flash
When this creature enters, draw X cards, where X is the number of creatures that died under your control this turn.
Creature - Knight Zombie
Liliana's Standard Bearer (m21) 299
Living Death
Each player exiles all creature cards from their graveyard, then sacrifices all creatures they control, then puts all cards they exiled this way onto the battlefield.
Sorcery
Living Death (plst) A25-96
Master of Death
When this creature enters, surveil 2. (Look at the top two cards of your library, then put any number of them into your graveyard and the rest on top of your library in any order.)
At the beginning of your upkeep, if this card is in your graveyard, you may pay 1 life. If you do, return it to your hand.
Creature - Wizard Zombie
Master of Death (mh2) 205
Merciless Eviction
Choose one —
• Exile all artifacts.
• Exile all creatures.
• Exile all enchantments.
• Exile all planeswalkers.
Sorcery
Merciless Eviction (2xm) 211
Midnight Clock
: Add
.
: Put an hour counter on this artifact.
At the beginning of each upkeep, put an hour counter on this artifact.
When the twelfth hour counter is put on this artifact, shuffle your hand and graveyard into your library, then draw seven cards. Exile this artifact.
Artifact
Midnight Clock (clb) 727
Midnight Reaper
Whenever a nontoken creature you control dies, this creature deals 1 damage to you and you draw a card.
Creature - Knight Zombie
Midnight Reaper (grn) 77
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Intimidate (This creature can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or creatures that share a color with it.)
Whenever a Human deals damage to you, destroy it.
Other non-Human creatures you control get +1/+1 and have undying. (When a creature with undying dies, if it had no +1/+1 counters on it, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a +1/+1 counter on it.)
Legendary Creature - Cleric Zombie
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed (plst) UMA-106
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
If one or more tokens would be created under your control, twice that many of those tokens are created instead.
, Sacrifice two other artifacts and/or creatures: Put an indestructible counter on Mondrak. (
can be paid with either
or 2 life.)
Legendary Creature - Horror Phyrexian
Mondrak, Glory Dominus (one) 23
Mortify
Destroy target creature or enchantment.
Instant
Mortify (plst) C18-186
Murderous Rider
Lifelink
When this creature dies, put it on the bottom of its owner's library.
Creature - Knight Zombie
Murderous Rider // Swift End (peld) 97p
Narfi, Betrayer King
Other snow and Zombie creatures you control get +1/+1.
: Return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped. (
can be paid with one mana from a snow source.)
Legendary Snow Creature - Wizard Zombie
Narfi, Betrayer King (khm) 329
Negate
Counter target noncreature spell.
Instant
Negate (rix) 44
Nevinyrral, Urborg Tyrant
Hexproof from artifacts, creatures, and enchantments
When Nevinyrral enters, create a tapped 2/2 black Zombie creature token for each creature that died this turn.
When Nevinyrral dies, you may pay
. When you do, destroy all artifacts, creatures, and enchantments.
Legendary Creature - Wizard Zombie
Nevinyrral, Urborg Tyrant (cmr) 607
Open the Graves
Whenever a nontoken creature you control dies, create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token.
Enchantment
Open the Graves (mic) 126
Orzhov Signet
,
: Add
.
Artifact
Orzhov Signet (mm3) 224
Phyrexian Reclamation
, Pay 2 life: Return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
Enchantment
Phyrexian Reclamation (c15) 133
Pile On
Convoke (Your creatures can help cast this spell. Each creature you tap while casting this spell pays for
or one mana of that creature's color.)
Destroy target creature or planeswalker. Surveil 2. (Look at the top two cards of your library, then put any number of them into your graveyard and the rest on top of your library in any order.)
Instant
Pile On (mom) 122
Priest of the Haunted Edge
, Sacrifice this creature: Target creature gets -X/-X until end of turn, where X is the number of snow lands you control. Activate only as a sorcery.
Snow Creature - Cleric Zombie
Priest of the Haunted Edge (khm) 104
Psychic Spiral
Shuffle all cards from your graveyard into your library. Target player mills that many cards.
Instant
Psychic Spiral (rtr) 47
Queza, Augur of Agonies
Whenever you draw a card, target opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
Legendary Creature - Advisor Octopus
Queza, Augur of Agonies (snc) 212
Ratadrabik of Urborg
Vigilance, ward

Other Zombies you control have vigilance.
Whenever another legendary creature you control dies, create a token that's a copy of that creature, except it's not legendary and it's a 2/2 black Zombie in addition to its other colors and types.
Legendary Creature - Wizard Zombie
Ratadrabik of Urborg (dmu) 312
Ravenous Rotbelly
When this creature enters, you may sacrifice up to three Zombies. When you sacrifice one or more Zombies this way, each opponent sacrifices that many creatures of their choice.
Creature - Horror Zombie
Ravenous Rotbelly (mic) 60
Retrofitted Transmogrant
: Return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped with two +1/+1 counters on it.
Creature Artifact - Zombie
Retrofitted Transmogrant (mh3) 106
Righteous Aura
, Pay 2 life: The next time a source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, prevent that damage.
Enchantment
Righteous Aura (vis) 20
Rise of the Dread Marn
Create X 2/2 black Zombie Berserker creature tokens, where X is the number of nontoken creatures that died this turn.
Foretell
(During your turn, you may pay
and exile this card from your hand face down. Cast it on a later turn for its foretell cost.)
Instant
Rise of the Dread Marn (khm) 354
Sevinne's Reclamation
Return target permanent card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield. If this spell was cast from a graveyard, you may copy this spell and may choose a new target for the copy.
Flashback
(You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
Sorcery
Sevinne's Reclamation (c19) 5
Shattered Sanctum
This land enters tapped unless you control two or more other lands.
: Add
or
.
Land
Shattered Sanctum (vow) 283
Shipwreck Marsh
This land enters tapped unless you control two or more other lands.
: Add
or
.
Land
Shipwreck Marsh (mid) 285
Sidisi, Undead Vizier
Deathtouch
Exploit (When this creature enters, you may sacrifice a creature.)
When Sidisi exploits a creature, you may search your library for a card, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
Legendary Creature - Zombie Snake
Sidisi, Undead Vizier (dtk) 120
Sol Ring
: Add
.
Artifact
Sol Ring (c21) 263
Soul Channeling
Enchant creature
Pay 2 life: Regenerate enchanted creature.
Enchantment - Aura
Soul Channeling (mmq) 163
Sunken Hollow
(
: Add
or
.)
This land enters tapped unless you control two or more basic lands.
Land - Island Swamp
Sunken Hollow (c19) 278
Thought Vessel
You have no maximum hand size.
: Add
.
Artifact
Thought Vessel (clb) 879
Titan of Littjara
As this creature enters, choose a creature type.
This creature is the chosen type in addition to its other types.
Whenever this creature enters or attacks, you may draw a card for each other creature you control that shares a creature type with it. If you do, discard a card.
Creature - Illusion
Titan of Littjara (cmm) 728
Tomebound Lich
Deathtouch (Any amount of damage this deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)
Lifelink (Damage dealt by this creature also causes you to gain that much life.)
Whenever this creature enters or deals combat damage to a player, draw a card, then discard a card.
Creature - Wizard Zombie
Tomebound Lich (m20) 219
Tormod, the Desecrator
Whenever one or more cards leave your graveyard, create a tapped 2/2 black Zombie creature token.
Partner (You can have two commanders if both have partner.)
Legendary Creature - Wizard Zombie
Tormod, the Desecrator (cmr) 155
Toxic Deluge
As an additional cost to cast this spell, pay X life.
All creatures get -X/-X until end of turn.
Sorcery
Toxic Deluge (cc2) 6
Transmogrant Altar
,
, Sacrifice a creature: Add
.
,
, Sacrifice a creature: Create a 3/3 colorless Zombie artifact creature token. Activate only as a sorcery.
Artifact
Transmogrant Altar (bro) 124
Turn Aside
Counter target spell that targets a permanent you control.
Instant
Turn Aside (plst) EMN-78
Undead Augur
Whenever this creature or another Zombie you control dies, you draw a card and lose 1 life.
Creature - Wizard Zombie
Undead Augur (mh1) 112
Utter End
Exile target nonland permanent.
Instant
Utter End (afc) 195
Vanquish the Horde
This spell costs
less to cast for each creature on the battlefield.
Destroy all creatures.
Sorcery
Vanquish the Horde (mid) 41
Victimize
Choose two target creature cards in your graveyard. Sacrifice a creature. If you do, return the chosen cards to the battlefield tapped.
Sorcery
Victimize (cmr) 157
Village Rites
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Draw two cards.
Instant
Village Rites (khm) 117
Vizier of the Scorpion
When this creature enters, amass Zombies 1. (Put a +1/+1 counter on an Army you control. It's also a Zombie. If you don't control an Army, create a 0/0 black Zombie Army creature token first.)
Zombie tokens you control have deathtouch.
Creature - Wizard Zombie
Vizier of the Scorpion (scd) 119
Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver
Whenever another Zombie you control dies, if it didn't have decayed, create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token with decayed. (It can't block. When it attacks, sacrifice it at end of combat.)
At the beginning of your end step, you may sacrifice a Zombie. If you do, draw a card.
Legendary Creature - Warrior Zombie
Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver (omic) 2
Wishclaw Talisman
This artifact enters with three wish counters on it.
,
, Remove a wish counter from this artifact: Search your library for a card, put it into your hand, then shuffle. An opponent gains control of this artifact. Activate only during your turn.
Artifact
Wishclaw Talisman (eld) 110
Zombie Apocalypse
Return all Zombie creature cards from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped, then destroy all Humans.
Sorcery
Zombie Apocalypse (mic) 131
Zombie Infestation
Discard two cards: Create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token.
Enchantment
Zombie Infestation (jmp) 288

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Accursed Marauder
When this creature enters, each player sacrifices a nontoken creature of their choice.
Creature - Warrior Zombie
Accursed Marauder (mh3) 80
Call to the Netherworld
Return target black creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
Madness
(If you discard this card, discard it into exile. When you do, cast it for its madness cost or put it into your graveyard.)
Sorcery
Call to the Netherworld (c19) 108
Cryptcaller Chariot
Menace
Whenever you discard one or more cards, create that many tapped 2/2 black Zombie creature tokens.
Crew 2
Artifact - Vehicle
Cryptcaller Chariot (dft) 80
Unstoppable Slasher
Deathtouch
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, they lose half their life, rounded up.
When this creature dies, if it had no counters on it, return it to the battlefield tapped under its owner's control with two stun counters on it.
Creature - Zombie Assassin
Unstoppable Slasher (dsk) 119
Zul Ashur, Lich Lord
Ward—Pay 2 life. (Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays 2 life.)
: You may cast target Zombie creature card from your graveyard this turn.
Legendary Creature - Zombie Warlock
Zul Ashur, Lich Lord (fdn) 77

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Copy
(This token can be used to represent a token that's a copy of a permanent.)
Token
Copy (tmkc) 27
Human Cleric
Creature Token - Human Cleric
Human Cleric (t30a) 10
Treasure
, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.
Artifact Token - Treasure
Treasure (totj) 18
Zombie
Creature Token - Zombie
Zombie (totc) 10
Zombie Rogue
Creature Token - Rogue Zombie
Zombie Rogue (totj) 15

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Deck stats

12 pips - 12 cards
23 mana - 20 cards
16 pips - 13 cards
21 mana - 20 cards
53 pips - 37 cards
36 mana - 32 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
0 mana - 10 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
0 mana - 10 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
13 mana - 12 cards
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