Zombie Infestation
Odyssey 170 • uncommon
- Set
- Odyssey
- Collector number
- 170
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Thomas M. Baxa
- Market price
- $5.57
What it does
Discard two cards: Create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token.
The nomads' funeral pyres are more practical than ceremonial.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Zombie Infestation was released in 2001 as part of the Odyssey expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set was designed around the theme of the graveyard, introducing mechanics that turned discarding cards from the hand into a tactical advantage rather than a simple cost. This enchantment reflects that design philosophy perfectly, allowing players to exchange resources from their hand for a board presence of 2/2 Zombie tokens.
The artwork was provided by Thomas M. Baxa, a long-time contributor to the game known for his macabre and gothic aesthetic. Baxa leaned into the visceral nature of the card's effect, depicting a surge of undead figures clawing their way into reality. Upon its debut, the card was recognized by players as a pivotal engine for graveyard-synergy decks, frequently appearing in competitive formats that sought to capitalize on filling the graveyard quickly for powerful reanimation strategies.
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