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Corpse Dance

TMP · Tempest #116 · Rare · released 1997-10-14

{2}{B}
Instant
Buyback {2} (You may pay an additional {2} as you cast this spell. If you do, put this card into your hand as it resolves.) Return the top creature card of your graveyard to the battlefield. That creature gains haste until end of turn. Exile it at the beginning of the next end step.

Corpse Dance is a rare black instant from Tempest (1997). It has been printed 3 times across 3 sets, from 1997 to 2015. Recent market prices range from $10.99 to $32.78 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Oathbreaker.

USD$32.66
IllustratorBrian Snõddy
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
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Format legality

Where you can play Corpse Dance in sanctioned and popular formats.

All printings (3)

Prices range from $10.99 to $32.78 across finishes. Cheapest printing: World Championship Decks 1999 at $10.99.

SetNo.RarityPriceFoil
Tempest This page116Rare$32.78—
World Championship Decks 1999js116Rare$10.99—
Tempest Remastered89Rare——

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Rulings

Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (2).

  • 2008-04-01The effect only grants Haste until the end of the current turn. If the creature somehow manages to stick around until a later turn, it will no longer have Haste.
  • 2004-10-04Corpse Dance only exiles the card if the card is still on the battlefield at the beginning of the end step.

Frequently asked questions

Is Corpse Dance legal in Commander?
Yes — Corpse Dance is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Corpse Dance legal in?
Corpse Dance is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Oathbreaker.
How many times has Corpse Dance been printed?
Corpse Dance has been printed 3 times across 3 sets, from 1997 to 2015.
What is the cheapest printing of Corpse Dance?
The cheapest printing is World Championship Decks 1999 (#js116) at about $10.99.
Who illustrated Corpse Dance?
This printing of Corpse Dance was illustrated by Brian Snõddy.