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Varina, Lich Queen

{1}{W}{U}{B}

Legendary Creature — Zombie Wizard

SLDSecret Lair Drop#861mythic
Promo
Secret Lair Bonus
Finishes
Foil
Border
black
Frame
1997
Pull rate
~1 in 38
Illustrator
Igor Kieryluk
Found in
Secret Lair Drop Pick Em and Stick Em · Secret Lair Drop They Grow Up So Fast Rainbow Foil · 13 more
Printings6Combos2EDHREC rank#5,878
CommanderLegalModernNot legalStandardNot legal
Format legality

Constructed

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperNot legal

Commander

CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
Tiny LeadersNot legal

Arena

AlchemyNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
Competitive BrawlNot legal
GladiatorNot legal

Other

PremodernNot legal
Old SchoolNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
Future StandardNot legal
Whenever you attack with one or more Zombies, draw that many cards, then discard that many cards. You gain that much life. {2}, Exile two cards from your graveyard: Create a tapped 2/2 black Zombie creature token.
4/4
Plays as:
Card DrawLootingAttack TriggerCreature Token Maker
Market · per finishspark updated 1h ago · prices as of 2026-08-30
Foil+0.4%
$17.28
$15.31 low$4.81 gapTCGplayer
Cheapest playable copy$3.26· across 6 printings· view the cheapest printing ›

Rulings

2 · latest Jul 13, 2018
  • WotCJul 13, 2018

    The number of cards you discard and the amount of life you gain are both equal to the number of Zombies you attack with, even if you draw a different number of cards somehow.

  • WotCJul 13, 2018

    Varina's first ability counts the number of Zombies you attacked with, even if some of those Zombies leave combat before the triggered ability resolves.

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