Welcome the Dead
Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander 30 • rare
- Set
- Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander
- Collector number
- 30
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Ioannis Fiore
- Market price
- $0.26
What it does
Draw two cards, then discard a card and you lose 2 life. Create X tapped 2/2 black Zombie Druid creature tokens, where X is the number of cards that were put into your graveyard from your hand or library this turn.
Flashback 5 generic mana black mana (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Welcome the Dead was released as part of the Magic: The Gathering set Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander, drawing upon the deep lore of the Tarkir plane. The card reflects the thematic return to the fractured timeline of the setting, where the intersection of ancestral spirits and draconic influence defines the cultural landscape. It was designed to function within the commander-specific ruleset, emphasizing the game's focus on multiplayer interaction and graveyard recursion mechanics.
The visual design and illustration were crafted to capture the solemn, ethereal aesthetic associated with the Jeskai or Mardu-adjacent cultures of the region. Artists for this set were tasked with conveying a sense of historical weight and supernatural emergence, ensuring the artwork aligned with the game's long-standing tradition of high-fantasy storytelling. Upon its introduction, the card was noted by players for its technical utility in controlling board states, cementing its place in decks built around graveyard-centric strategies.
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