MTG · Card

◇ Catalog #67

Eater of the Dead

DIGITAL ONLY

me1·#67·uncommon·foil

Illus. Jesper Myrfors

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Sep '07

19 yr ago

Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #12,880 · Fringe play

Variants

Foil$0.04

Nonfoil$0.04

Gameplay

Creature — Horror

{0}: If this creature is tapped, exile target creature card from a graveyard and untap this creature.

Even the putrid muscles of the dead can provide strength to those loathsome enough to consume them.

3/4

Legalities

tlrnot legal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennynot legal

PreDHlegal

Rulings · 2

2007-09-16wotc

You can activate the ability whether or not Eater of the Dead is tapped. However, if Eater of the Dead is untapped when the ability resolves, the ability won't do anything.

2004-10-04wotc

It untaps during the resolution of its ability.

Context

This printing is one of 3 catalogued treatments from ME1 — the lineup includes Foil and 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 #67 of *Masters Edition*, the set that shipped alongside the September 2007 Masters Edition release.

Card type: Creature — Horror, color identity black, printed at uncommon. Uncommons fill the middle-tier slots in a standard booster configuration. Mana cost: {4}{B} (5 converted).

Legal in Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.

EDHrec ranks this card #12,880 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Jesper Myrfors. Rarix catalogs 502 other cards credited to this artist.