Awaken the Honored Dead
Tarkir: Dragonstorm 170 • rare
- Set
- Tarkir: Dragonstorm
- Collector number
- 170
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- black mana green mana blue mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Black · Green · Blue
- Artist
- Clint Lockwood
- Market price
- $0.38
What it does
(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after III.)
I — Destroy target nonland permanent.
II — Mill three cards.
III — You may discard a card. When you do, return target creature or land card from your graveyard to your hand.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Awaken the Honored Dead is a card from the Magic: The Gathering expansion Khans of Tarkir, released in 2014. The set is built around the flavor of a world fractured by competing warrior clans, each defined by their relationship with dragons. This specific card represents the necromantic traditions of the Sultai Brood, a faction obsessed with forbidden magic and the utilization of their ancestors to maintain power over the living.
The card’s illustration was created by artist Nils Hamm, whose work is characterized by an ethereal, often painterly aesthetic that suits the grim, magical themes of the Sultai. The design focuses on the synergy between the graveyard and the battlefield, a core mechanical pillar for black-aligned cards in the set. Upon its release, it was regarded as a niche utility card, designed primarily for limited play environments where graveyard interaction serves as a strategic pivot point for players.
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