Undead Warchief
Scourge 78 • uncommon
- Set
- Scourge
- Collector number
- 78
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Greg Hildebrandt
- Market price
- $15.40
What it does
Zombie spells you cast cost 1 generic mana less to cast.
Zombie creatures you control get +2/+1.
It has the strength of seven men. In fact, it used to be seven men.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Undead Warchief was released in 2003 as part of the Scourge expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set served as the climactic finale of the Onslaught block, focusing on the dark themes of the Phyrexians and the reanimated Scourge of the undead. This card was designed as a thematic centerpiece for Zombie-tribal decks, offering both a power boost and a cost reduction to ensure the undead army could overwhelm opponents efficiently.
The card was illustrated by Greg Staples, whose work often defines the gritty and atmospheric aesthetic of early 2000s Magic cards. Staples employed a muted, desaturated palette to emphasize the decaying, ominous nature of the Warchief. Upon release, the card was widely received by players as a staple for black-aligned strategies, remaining a perennial favorite for casual Commander players due to its straightforward but potent synergy with other zombie creatures.
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