Karador, Ghost Chieftain
Commander 2011 Oversized 207 • mythic
- Set
- Commander 2011 Oversized
- Collector number
- 207
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 5 generic mana white mana black mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Green · White
- Artist
- Todd Lockwood
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
This spell costs 1 generic mana less to cast for each creature card in your graveyard.
Once during each of your turns, you may cast a creature spell from your graveyard.
"Death tried to uncrown me. But now I return, king of a greater realm."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Karador, Ghost Chieftain was introduced in the inaugural Commander product line released by Wizards of the Coast in 2011. Designed to showcase the then-nascent Commander format, this oversized card was part of the Heavenly Inferno deck. The oversized card format was intended as a decorative or commemorative display piece for players who enjoyed the social, multiplayer nature of the format, providing a larger-than-life representation of their commander.
The art was commissioned from fantasy illustrator Todd Lockwood, known for his long-standing contributions to the Dungeons & Dragons aesthetic. Lockwood aimed to evoke a sense of ancient, spectral authority, depicting Karador as a formidable, ethereal leader of the dead. Within the player community, the card was received as a highly versatile centerpiece for graveyard-centric strategies, quickly becoming a staple in the Commander ecosystem for its ability to repeatedly pull creatures from the discard pile.
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