Gangrenous Zombies
Coldsnap Theme Decks 127 • common
- Set
- Coldsnap Theme Decks
- Collector number
- 127
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Brian Snõddy
- Market price
- $0.29
What it does
tap, Sacrifice this creature: This creature deals 1 damage to each creature and each player. If you control a snow Swamp, this creature deals 2 damage to each creature and each player instead.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Gangrenous Zombies was released in 2006 as part of the Coldsnap expansion for Magic: The Gathering. This set was unique in the game's history as it was designed to complete the Ice Age block, following the original Ice Age and Alliances sets after a decade-long gap. The card reflects the set's harsh, sub-zero thematic focus, featuring a mechanical ability that scales with the number of snow-covered lands controlled by the player, emphasizing the environmental struggle central to the Coldsnap narrative.
The card was illustrated by Thomas M. Baxa, a prolific artist for the game known for his macabre and gothic sensibilities. In keeping with the Coldsnap aesthetic, Baxa’s illustration depicts a gruesome, frost-bitten undead figure, effectively capturing the decay and cold associated with the set's frozen wasteland setting. Upon its release, the card served as a functional utility creature for tribal zombie decks and snow-themed strategies, finding its place as a reliable, if niche, card within the tournament environment of the time.
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