Butcher Ghoul
Innistrad Remastered 373 • common
- Set
- Innistrad Remastered
- Collector number
- 373
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Christopher Moeller
- Market price
- $0.32
What it does
Undying (When this creature 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.)
Without a mind, it doesn't fear death. Without a soul, it doesn't mind killing.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Butcher Ghoul was originally introduced in the Dark Ascension expansion of Magic: The Gathering in 2012, before appearing with updated aesthetics in the Innistrad Remastered set. The card reflects the gothic horror themes of the Innistrad plane, a world defined by its struggle against monsters and the undead. Mechanically, the card utilizes the undying keyword, representing the creature's ability to return from the graveyard after its initial demise, a design choice intended to capture the relentless nature of the setting's zombies.
The art for the Butcher Ghoul series draws heavily from classic horror tropes, emphasizing visceral, unsettling imagery to evoke the dark fantasy atmosphere central to the Innistrad narrative. As part of the Innistrad Remastered set, this iteration maintains the creature's thematic identity while fitting into the curated experience of a set designed to revisit the most iconic elements of the original block. It is widely recognized by players for its efficiency as an early-game creature that provides consistent board presence.
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