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Lord of the Undead

{1}{B}{B}

Creature — Zombie

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"I confer with Death itself. What could you possibly do to injure me?"

Finishes
Nonfoil
Border
white
Frame
2003
Illustrator
Brom
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardNot legal
Format legality

Constructed

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperNot legal

Commander

CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Tiny LeadersLegal

Arena

AlchemyNot legal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
BrawlLegal
Standard BrawlNot legal
Competitive BrawlLegal
GladiatorLegal

Other

PremodernLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
Future StandardNot legal
Other Zombie creatures get +1/+1. {1}{B}, {T}: Return target Zombie card from your graveyard to your hand.
2/2
Plays as:
Recursion
Market · per finishtrend updated 6h ago · prices as of Oct 15, 2026
$8.09 low$4.29 gap
Foil$24.38per TCGplayer+18.1%
$22.00 low$12.80 gap
Cheapest playable copy$2.21· across 14 printings· view the cheapest printing ›

Price history

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Nonfoil$10.05+0.1%30D
30D range$10.04to$10.05Since Feb 2024:H $17.92L $9.59
Foil$24.38per TCGplayer+18.1%30D2.43× nonfoil
30D range$20.65to$24.38Since Feb 2024:H $39.99L $10.05

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Rulings

1 · latest Aug 1, 2005
  • WotCAug 1, 2005

    Lord of the Undead now has the Zombie creature type and its first ability has been reworded to affect *other* Zombies. This means that if two Lord of the Undead are on the battlefield, each gives the other a bonus.