MTG · Card

◇ Catalog #16

Havengul Runebinder

DIGITAL ONLY

sis·#16·rare·nonfoil

Illus. Bud Cook

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Mar '23

3 yr ago

Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #16,327 · Fringe play

Variants

Nonfoil

Gameplay

Creature — Human Wizard

{2}{U}, {T}, Exile a creature card from your graveyard: Create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token, then put a +1/+1 counter on each Zombie creature you control.

2/2

Legalities

tlrnot legal

duellegal

brawllegal

pennylegal

PreDH

Rulings · 2

2011-01-22wotc

Although players may respond to the activated ability, they can't respond to the paying of its costs. The creature card will already be exiled by the time any player could respond.

2011-01-22wotc

The Zombie creature token you put onto the battlefield will also get a +1/+1 counter.

Context

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from SIS — 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 #16 of *Shadows of the Past*, the set that shipped alongside the March 2023 Shadows of the Past release.

Card type: Creature — Human Wizard, color identity blue, printed at rare. Rares occupy the bottom-of-pack rare slot in standard boosters. Mana cost: {2}{U}{U} (4 converted).

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

EDHrec ranks this card #16,327 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Bud Cook. Rarix catalogs 78 other cards credited to this artist.