The Kjeldoran Dead, card number 140 from Magic: The Gathering's Classic Sixth Edition. This 1999 skeleton creature is a staple for TCG collectors and set builders.
Kjeldoran Dead
1999 • Magic: The Gathering • Classic Sixth Edition
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The Kjeldoran Dead stands as a recognizable figure within Magic: The Gathering history, specifically identified as card number 140 in the Classic Sixth Edition released in 1999. As a black mana creature, this skeleton plays a distinct role in the game's mechanics, requiring players to sacrifice another creature upon its entry to the battlefield. This cost is balanced by its ability to regenerate, offering strategic depth for those engaging with the card's rules. Collectors often seek this print for its place in the Classic Sixth Edition, a foundational release that defined the early trading card game landscape. The artwork by Melissa A. Benson captures the dark aesthetic typical of the black color identity, appealing to enthusiasts who appreciate the visual storytelling of the era. For investors and hobbyists alike, understanding the card's identity and historical context is key to building a comprehensive collection. Whether you are looking to complete a set or add to a thematic collection, this card represents a tangible piece of gaming history.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Kjeldoran Dead
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Common
Melissa A. Benson
Card Stock
English
{B}
Creature — Skeleton
3 / 1
B
Card Text
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When this creature enters, sacrifice a creature. {B}: Regenerate this creature.
"They shall drink sorrow's dregs. They shall kill those whom once they loved." —Lim-Dûl, the Necromancer