Sanitarium Skeleton
Core Set 2020 112 • common
- Set
- Core Set 2020
- Collector number
- 112
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Kev Walker
- Market price
- $0.23
What it does
2 generic mana black mana: Return this card from your graveyard to your hand.
His mind was lost long before his flesh.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Sanitarium Skeleton was released as part of the Magic: The Gathering Core Set 2020, which debuted in July 2019. As a core set entry, it was designed to serve as a staple for both limited draft environments and thematic graveyard-synergy decks, reflecting the game's recurring focus on necromancy and resource recycling. The card features a recurring ability that emphasizes the tactical utility of death and resurrection, a common design trope within the game's black-aligned color identity.
The artwork for the card was commissioned from illustrator Nils Hamm, whose distinctive, atmospheric style is well-recognized among Magic collectors for its painterly and somewhat haunting aesthetic. Hamm focused on grounding the skeletal figure within a clinical, unsettling environment, aiming to evoke a sense of macabre persistence. The piece was well-received for its evocative lighting and its ability to visually communicate the card’s mechanical function of returning to the hand from the graveyard.
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