Cadaver Imp
Rise of the Eldrazi 99 • common
- Set
- Rise of the Eldrazi
- Collector number
- 99
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Dave Kendall
- Market price
- $0.12
What it does
Flying
When this creature enters, you may return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
The mouth must be pried open before rigor mortis sets in. Otherwise the returning soul can find no ingress.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Cadaver Imp was released in 2010 as part of the Rise of the Eldrazi expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set represented the finale of the Zendikar block, designed to capture a world-altering struggle against the ancient, parasitic Eldrazi entities. Within this high-fantasy conflict, the Imp serves as a mechanical representation of recurring resource management, allowing players to recover creatures from their graveyard to the hand.
The card features artwork by Mike Dringenberg, a veteran illustrator known for his significant contributions to The Sandman graphic novel series. His distinct, gothic style was employed here to ground the creature within the darker, more macabre elements of the game's creature roster. Upon release, the card was widely utilized in limited play formats, valued for its utility in grinding out incremental advantages in a game environment defined by powerful, high-cost threats.
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