Lord of the Undead
Foundations Commander 112 • rare
- Set
- Foundations Commander
- Collector number
- 112
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Brom
What it does
Other Zombie creatures get +1/+1.
1 generic mana black mana, tap: Return target Zombie card from your graveyard to your hand.
"Do not weep at your defeat, my dear. In death, you will serve a greater purpose—mine."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Lord of the Undead was originally introduced in the Stronghold expansion set released by Wizards of the Coast in 1998. Designed as a cornerstone for Zombie-themed decks, the card was part of a broader push to give creature types distinct mechanical identities. Its ability to return creatures from the graveyard to the hand was a defining interaction that emphasized the resilience and recursive nature of the undead, reflecting the dark, gothic aesthetic that defined the Rath block's art direction.
The 2024 Foundations Commander printing features updated, modern card frames while maintaining the mechanical integrity of the original design. This specific iteration serves as a bridge for new players to engage with legacy Magic: The Gathering mechanics, ensuring that classic tribal synergies remain relevant in the current Commander format. The illustration adheres to the grim, necromantic visual vocabulary associated with the card's history, focusing on the imposing figure of the undead commander amidst his gathered legion.
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