Drift of the Dead, a 2006 Magic: The Gathering creature card from the Coldsnap expansion. This Uncommon card offers unique gameplay mechanics for any collection.
Drift of the Dead
2006 • Magic: The Gathering • Coldsnap Theme Decks
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Drift of the Dead is a notable entry in Magic: The Gathering's 2006 Coldsnap expansion, identified by card number 123 in the CST set code. As an Uncommon creature card, it features the iconic art by Brian Snõddy and serves as a strategic tool for collectors interested in the game's Snow-covered mechanic themes. The card is classified as a Wall with a mana cost of {3}{B}, making it a versatile addition to black-aligned decks. For enthusiasts of Magic: The Gathering trading cards, this release offers a glimpse into the game's winter-themed era. Its unique ability allows the creature's power and toughness to scale based on the number of snow lands controlled, providing dynamic gameplay potential. Collectors often seek out cards from the Coldsnap set to complete their thematic archives or to appreciate the distinct art style of the period. Whether you are building a comprehensive library or hunting for specific gameplay utilities, Drift of the Dead represents a tangible piece of MTG history. By focusing on the identity and context of each card, we help collectors understand the value of different sets and eras. This card remains a favorite among those who appreciate the strategic depth and artistic diversity of Magic's past expansions.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Drift of the Dead
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Brian Snõddy
Card Stock
English
{3}{B}
Creature — Wall
* / *
B
Card Text
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Defender (This creature can't attack.) Drift of the Dead's power and toughness are each equal to the number of snow lands you control.
"Take their dead, and entomb them in the snow. Risen, they shall serve a new purpose." —Lim-Dûl, the Necromancer