Reanimate
Commander Collection: Black 5 • rare
- Set
- Commander Collection: Black
- Collector number
- 5
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Nils Hamm
- Market price
- $11.64
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.
"Death is a small price to pay for immortality."— Baron Sengir
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 1997 Animate Dead expansion and quickly became a staple of graveyard-centric strategies in Magic: The Gathering. As a centerpiece of the 'reanimator' archetype, the card is valued for its efficient mana cost in bringing powerful creatures back from the graveyard to the battlefield, often bypassing traditional casting requirements.
This specific printing comes from the 2021 Commander Collection: Black, a curated box set designed to provide players with iconic black-aligned cards that feature new, thematic artwork. Artist Nils Hamm, known for his atmospheric and sometimes surreal fantasy style, was commissioned to reimagine the card, moving away from original horror-focused depictions toward a more ethereal, painterly interpretation that fits the collection's refined aesthetic.
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