Reanimate
Ultimate Box Topper U12 • mythic
- Set
- Ultimate Box Topper
- Collector number
- U12
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Johann Bodin
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Put target creature card from a graveyard onto the battlefield under your control. You lose life equal to that card's mana value.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricBanned
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Reanimate first appeared in the Animate Dead cycle of early Magic: The Gathering sets, serving as a powerful mechanical tool for returning creatures from the graveyard to the battlefield. By the time it was featured as an Ultimate Box Topper in the Ultimate Masters set, it had long been cemented as a staple of eternal formats like Legacy and Vintage. The card represents the dark necromantic flavor intrinsic to the black color pie, turning the game's discard mechanic into a strategic advantage.
The Ultimate Box Topper version features distinct, high-contrast artwork by Johann Bodin, commissioned specifically to provide a premium aesthetic for this premium release. Bodin’s interpretation leans into the grim, ethereal nature of necromancy, utilizing sharp lines and a macabre color palette that deviates from the original card art. Upon its release, this variant was widely praised by collectors for its imposing presence and the foil treatment that highlighted the intricate details of Bodin’s design.
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