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
- $0.24
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 supplemental set for Magic: The Gathering. Specifically featured in the 'Draconic Domination' deck, this card represents the ongoing design philosophy of Wizards of the Coast to support the Commander format by providing utility-focused creatures that leverage graveyard interaction. The design sought to balance the power of card advantage with the thematic morbidity inherent to the Black color identity, rewarding players for carefully managing the death of creatures on the battlefield.
The artwork was commissioned from Scott M. Fischer, a longtime contributor to the game known for his expressive, often grotesque character designs. Fischer's illustration depicts the Augur as a gaunt, skeletal figure interacting with the ethereal remnants of the deceased. The piece was well-received by players for its atmospheric quality, effectively translating the card's mechanical ability to 'scry' through death into a visceral, visual narrative that fits within the darker aesthetic of the game's necromantic themes.
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About Corpse Augur
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