Undead Butler
Foundations Commander 130 • uncommon
- Set
- Foundations Commander
- Collector number
- 130
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Néstor Ossandón Leal
- Market price
- $0.23
What it does
When this creature enters, mill three cards. (Put the top three cards of your library into your graveyard.)
When this creature dies, you may exile it. When you do, return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Undead Butler was released in 2022 as part of the Magic: The Gathering Foundations Commander set. It serves as a utility creature designed to bridge early-game setup with graveyard-focused strategies, fitting the long-standing archetype of 'reanimator' decks where players utilize their discard pile as a secondary hand. The design emphasizes efficiency, offering players both a card selection mechanic and a self-sacrifice trigger that allows for future recursion.
The card features artwork that lean into the gothic, macabre aesthetic typical of the game's necromancy-themed sets. The illustration focuses on the trope of the loyal, decaying servant, reinforcing the character's functional role as a helpful assistant that facilitates complex game states. It was well-received by players for its low mana cost and its dual utility, becoming a staple in Commander formats that prioritize synergy and graveyard manipulation.
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