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Dearly Departed
ISD · Innistrad #9 · Rare · released 2011-09-30
{4}{W}{W}
Creature — Spirit
Flying
As long as this creature is in your graveyard, each Human creature you control enters with an additional +1/+1 counter on it.
"Never forget our ancestors. They have not forgotten us."
—Mikaeus, the Lunarch
Dearly Departed is a rare white creature from Innistrad (2011). It has been printed 5 times across 5 sets, from 2011 to 2023. Recent market prices range from $0.15 to $0.58 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
USD$0.18
USD Foil$0.54
Format legality
Where you can play Dearly Departed in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
All printings (5)
Prices range from $0.15 to $0.58 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Duel Decks: Blessed vs. Cursed at $0.15.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Innistrad This page | 9 | Rare | $0.19 | $0.58 |
| Duel Decks: Blessed vs. Cursed | 6 | Rare | $0.15 | — |
| Commander 2020 | 84 | Rare | $0.19 | — |
| Midnight Hunt Commander | 84 | Rare | $0.19 | — |
| Tales of Middle-earth Commander | 165 | Rare | $0.17 | — |
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Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (2).
- 2011-09-22The effect is cumulative. Human creatures you control will enter with a +1/+1 counter for each Dearly Departed in your graveyard.
- 2011-09-22In most cases, when determining whether a creature entering under your control should get a +1/+1 counter, you'll simply look at what the creature will looklike on the battlefield. You'll consider any effects affecting a creature entering under your control.
Frequently asked questions
Is Dearly Departed legal in Commander?
Yes — Dearly Departed is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Dearly Departed legal in?
Dearly Departed is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
How many times has Dearly Departed been printed?
Dearly Departed has been printed 5 times across 5 sets, from 2011 to 2023.
What is the cheapest printing of Dearly Departed?
The cheapest printing is Duel Decks: Blessed vs. Cursed (#6) at about $0.15.
Who illustrated Dearly Departed?
This printing of Dearly Departed was illustrated by Daniel Ljunggren.