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Eater of the Dead
ME1 · Masters Edition #67 · Uncommon · released 2007-09-10
{4}{B}
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.
Eater of the Dead is an uncommon black creature from Masters Edition (2007). It has been printed 3 times across 3 sets, from 1994 to 2024. Recent market prices range from $0.85 to $8.60 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Oathbreaker.
Format legality
Where you can play Eater of the Dead in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
All printings (3)
Prices range from $0.85 to $8.60 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Mystery Booster 2 at $0.85.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Dark | 44 | Uncommon | $5.06 | — |
| Masters Edition This page | 67 | Uncommon | — | — |
| Mystery Booster 2 | 183 | Uncommon | $0.85 | $8.60 |
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Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (2).
- 2007-09-16You 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.
- 2004-10-04It untaps during the resolution of its ability.
Frequently asked questions
Is Eater of the Dead legal in Commander?
Yes — Eater of the Dead is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Eater of the Dead legal in?
Eater of the Dead is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Oathbreaker.
How many times has Eater of the Dead been printed?
Eater of the Dead has been printed 3 times across 3 sets, from 1994 to 2024.
What is the cheapest printing of Eater of the Dead?
The cheapest printing is Mystery Booster 2 (#183) at about $0.85.
Who illustrated Eater of the Dead?
This printing of Eater of the Dead was illustrated by Jesper Myrfors.