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◇ Catalog #56

Driver of the Dead

ddq·#56·common·nonfoil

Illus. James Ryman

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in vault

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wishlisted

Feb '16

10 yr ago

Value

$0.09+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $0.09 · low $0.08

NM$0.09

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$0.08–$0.10modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $0.09low $0.03range 200.0%n 43

Where to buy / sell

TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #17,973 · Fringe play

Variants

Nonfoil$0.09

Gameplay

Creature — Vampire

When this creature dies, return target creature card with mana value 2 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.

Some vampires resorted to corpse trading after cathars burned their estates and drove them from their ancestral feeding grounds.

3/2

Legalities

tlrnot legal

duellegal

brawllegal

pennylegal

PreDH

Rulings · 3

2024-11-08wotc

If Driver of the Dead dies at the same time as a creature with mana value 2 or less, you can target that card and return it to the battlefield.

2024-11-08wotc

If a card in a player's graveyard has {X} in its mana cost, X is 0 for the purpose of determining its mana value.

2024-11-08wotc

If a creature card with mana value 2 or less becomes a copy of Driver of the Dead and dies, it can be the target of its own ability.

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.09. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.03 and $0.09 across 43 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from DDQ — the lineup includes Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.

Card #56 of *Duel Decks: Blessed vs. Cursed*, the set that shipped alongside the February 2016 Duel Decks: Blessed vs. Cursed release.

Card type: Creature — Vampire, color identity black, printed at common. Commons fill the bulk of a booster pack's volume. Mana cost: {3}{B} (4 converted).

Legal across the major constructed formats — Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander — plus Standard rotation play.

EDHrec ranks this card #17,973 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by James Ryman. Rarix catalogs 409 other cards credited to this artist.