Scathe Zombies
Fourth Edition 158 • common
- Set
- Fourth Edition
- Collector number
- 158
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Jesper Myrfors
- Market price
- $0.10
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 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 creature for the black mana color identity. It was crafted as a quintessential 'vanilla' creature, meaning it possesses no special abilities, serving as a functional building block for players learning the mechanics of combat and resource management during the game's early developmental years.
The artwork for the Fourth Edition printing, collector number 158, was illustrated by Dan Frazier. Frazier, a prolific early contributor to the game, opted for a stark and traditional gothic aesthetic that aligned with the grim atmosphere of the initial sets. Upon its release, the card was widely recognized by players as an iconic representative of the base set, often used as a benchmark for creature efficiency and theme consistency within the broader Magic ecosystem.
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