Corpse Augur
Commander 2017 106 • uncommon
- Set
- Commander 2017
- Collector number
- 106
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Scott M. Fischer
- Market price
- $0.18
What it does
When this creature dies, you draw X cards and you lose X life, where X is the number of creature cards in target player's graveyard.
Even when the flesh grows cold, knowledge waits in the bones for a master to release it.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Corpse Augur was released in 2017 as part of the Commander 2017 set, which focused on tribal synergies within the Magic: The Gathering ecosystem. This card was specifically included in the 'Draconic Domination' deck, highlighting the graveyard-centric mechanics often associated with black-aligned strategies. Its design emphasizes the thematic trade-off of necromancy, where a player exchanges life total for card advantage by interacting with the contents of any player's graveyard.
The artwork was illustrated by Igor Kieryluk, an artist known for his dark and visceral aesthetic style in fantasy illustration. Kieryluk’s design for the Augur focuses on the skeletal, macabre nature of the character, utilizing sharp lighting and grim detail to reinforce the horror themes inherent to the black color identity. Within the competitive Commander format, the card is recognized as a functional, niche utility piece that rewards deck-building focused on graveyard density and resource management.
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