Scathe Zombies
Eighth Edition 160 • common
- Set
- Eighth Edition
- Collector number
- 160
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Kev Walker
- Market price
- $0.04
What it does
"They groaned, they stirred, they all uprose, Nor spake, nor moved their eyes; It had been strange, even in a dream, To have seen those dead men rise."— Samuel Taylor Coleridge, "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner"
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Scathe Zombies first appeared in the Alpha set of Magic: The Gathering in 1993, designed by Richard Garfield as a foundational common creature. The card was created to serve as a baseline vanilla creature, representing the classic undead archetype in early fantasy gaming. Its simplicity and low mana cost made it a staple in the game's formative years, helping players understand the basic mechanics of creature combat and graveyard interaction.
The Eighth Edition printing of Scathe Zombies, released in 2003, featured updated card frames and artwork by Kev Walker. Walker’s depiction shifted the aesthetic toward a more modern, visceral interpretation of the creature, moving away from the more abstract or painterly styles of the mid-90s. As a core set release, this version was intended to introduce new players to the game’s updated visual identity, though it remained functionally identical to its predecessors.
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