Living Death
Warhammer 40,000 Commander 202★ • rare
- Set
- Warhammer 40,000 Commander
- Collector number
- 202★
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- L J Koh
- Finish
- Surge
What it does
Each player exiles all creature cards from their graveyard, then sacrifices all creatures they control, then puts all cards they exiled this way onto the battlefield.
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
Living Death originated as a powerful sorcery in the Magic: The Gathering Tempest expansion, released in 1997. Designed by Mike Elliott, the card was conceptualized to simulate a chaotic battlefield resurrection, forcing players to trade their current boards for whatever creatures had previously fallen to the graveyard. Its mechanics quickly cemented it as a staple in various formats due to its ability to act as both a board wipe and a massive swing in tempo.
This specific iteration hails from the 2022 Warhammer 40,000 Commander deck series, a collaborative release between Wizards of the Coast and Games Workshop. The artwork for this version was commissioned to integrate the grimdark aesthetic of the 41st millennium into the card's existing mechanical identity. It serves as a thematic bridge, reimagining the familiar graveyard-swapping effect through the lens of the dark, relentless conflict iconic to the Warhammer universe.
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