This Magic: The Gathering trading card features Markov Crusader from the Eldritch Moon set, showcasing a Vampire Knight with unique game-breaking synergy.
Markov Crusader
2016 • Magic: The Gathering • Eldritch Moon
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Markov Crusader is a five-mana Creature — Vampire Knight printed as card number 95 in Magic: The Gathering’s 2016 Eldritch Moon expansion. Designed by Johannes Voss, this uncommon card brings significant tactical weight to vampire-themed strategies through its dual ability set. The card possesses lifelink, allowing it to drain life from opponents as it deals damage, while also granting haste if you control another Vampire. This conditional haste effect means the creature can attack immediately upon being played, provided the board state supports the vampire synergy. Collectors often seek this card for its efficient stats of 4/3 and its role in the black-aligned vampire tribal archetype. For investors and hobbyists alike, this card represents a solid piece of modern Magic history, offering both gameplay utility and thematic depth. Its straightforward yet powerful design makes it a favorite among casual and competitive players who enjoy aggressive vampire decks. The card’s visual presentation by Johannes Voss captures the dark aesthetic typical of the set, appealing to those who appreciate the artistic direction of the 2016 release. Whether you are completing your Eldritch Moon collection or looking to enhance your vampire strategy, Markov Crusader remains a relevant and sought-after card in the Magic: The Gathering ecosystem.
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Featured Subject
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Markov Crusader
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Johannes Voss
Card Stock
English
{4}{B}
Creature — Vampire Knight
4 / 3
B
Card Text
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Lifelink This creature has haste as long as you control another Vampire.
The surviving members of the Markov bloodline drove through a crush of horrors to reclaim their ancestral home.