Lim-Dûl the Necromancer
Time Spiral 114 • rare
- Set
- Time Spiral
- Collector number
- 114
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 5 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Matt Cavotta
- Market price
- $1.28
What it does
Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, you may pay 1 generic mana black mana. If you do, return that card to the battlefield under your control. If it's a creature, it's a Zombie in addition to its other creature types.
1 generic mana black mana: Regenerate target Zombie.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Lim-Dûl the Necromancer was released in 2006 as part of the Time Spiral expansion for Magic: The Gathering. This set is celebrated by fans for its focus on nostalgia and 'timeshifted' cards, which revisited iconic characters and mechanics from the game's early history. The card portrays a significant antagonist from the Ice Age storyline, reimagined with the modern card frame and mechanics characteristic of the 2006 design era.
The artwork for this version of Lim-Dûl was created by artist Carl Critchlow. In this rendition, Critchlow emphasizes the character's dark, skeletal aesthetic and his mastery over death, aligning with the necromantic identity established in the mid-1990s lore. Upon its release, the card was received as a respectful homage to the villain's legacy, serving as a functional piece of cardboard history for players who had followed the character’s arc through the earlier Coldsnap and Ice Age narrative cycles.
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