Corpse Blockade
Gatecrash 60 • common
- Set
- Gatecrash
- Collector number
- 60
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Lucas Graciano
- Market price
- $0.26
What it does
Defender
Sacrifice another creature: This creature gains deathtouch until end of turn.
There are laws against it, but the dead have no one to complain to and the living are too frightened to investigate.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Corpse Blockade was released in 2013 as part of the Gatecrash expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Set in the gothic, urban cityscape of Ravnica, the card depicts the tactical use of the undead by the Golgari Swarm, a guild defined by their cycle of life and death. The card was designed to embody the guild’s mechanical identity, focusing on defensive board presence and the utilization of the graveyard as a resource within the game's complex ecosystem.
The artwork for the card was created by Volkan Baga, an illustrator known for his work across several trading card game franchises. Baga utilized a dark, visceral aesthetic to capture the macabre nature of the Golgari, illustrating a wall of decaying bodies serving as a literal barricade. Upon its release, the card was recognized by players primarily as a limited-format utility piece, valued for its ability to stall aggressive strategies while reinforcing the atmospheric lore of the Ravnican setting.
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