Cemetery Reaper
Magic 2010 87 • rare
- Set
- Magic 2010
- Collector number
- 87
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Dave Allsop
- Market price
- $0.65
What it does
Other Zombie creatures you control get +1/+1.
2 generic mana black mana, tap: Exile target creature card from a graveyard. Create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token.
Every grave cradles a recruit.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Cemetery Reaper was released in 2009 as part of the Magic 2010 core set, a pivotal release in the history of Magic: The Gathering. This set marked a significant shift in the game's design philosophy, as it introduced the first new core set cards in years and aimed to modernize the game's mechanics for a broader audience. The Reaper was designed as a tribal lord for the Zombie creature type, serving both as a combat booster and a tool for graveyard interaction, reflecting the set's focus on clear, flavorful mechanical archetypes.
The card's striking visual identity was crafted by artist Dave Allsop, whose work on the piece leans into a grim, dark-fantasy aesthetic. Allsop utilized a muted, atmospheric palette to emphasize the decaying nature of the undead, creating a sense of restless energy. Upon its release, the card was well-received by players, particularly those interested in 'Tribal' decks, and it has since become a staple in casual Commander formats and other graveyard-focused strategies due to its efficient and versatile design.
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