The Champion of the Perished (344) from Magic: The Gathering's Innistrad: Midnight Hunt set. This Rare Zombie creature is known for its powerful +1/+1 counter synergy.
Champion of the Perished
2021 • Magic: The Gathering • Innistrad: Midnight Hunt
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Description
Champion of the Perished, card number 344, is a distinct entry in the 2021 Magic: The Gathering Innistrad: Midnight Hunt set. As a Rare creature with the subtype Zombie, this card offers a straightforward yet effective ability for builders seeking board presence. The card features art by Kekai Kotaki, contributing to the immersive gothic aesthetic that defines the Innistrad block. The gameplay of Champion of the Perished centers on exponential growth through the Zombie tribe. With a mana value of just one, it serves as an early-game anchor. Its primary effect triggers whenever another Zombie enters the battlefield, placing a +1/+1 counter on itself. This mechanic allows the card to scale rapidly in decks focused on creating multiple creatures, turning a humble 1/1 into a formidable threat. For collectors, this card represents a key piece of the Innistrad: Midnight Hunt expansion. Owning the Champion of the Perished allows enthusiasts to complete their set collections or appreciate the strategic depth of the Zombie archetype within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game universe. Whether for competitive play or casual gatherings, this card remains a staple for those who enjoy tribal strategies. The marketplace is designed to help hobbyists locate exact cards for their collections, ensuring that enthusiasts can build their libraries efficiently. The Innistrad: Midnight Hunt set continues to be popular among fans of the franchise. Cards from this release are sought after for their artistic merit and gameplay utility. Champion of the Perished stands out for its efficiency and synergy, making it a favorite among players who enjoy aggressive or midrange Zombie decks. Its presence in the set highlights the strength of the Zombie tribe in this era of Magic: The Gathering.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Champion of the Perished
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Kekai Kotaki
Card Stock
English
{B}
Creature — Zombie
1 / 1
B
Card Text
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Whenever another Zombie you control enters, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
FAQ
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What is the mana cost of Champion of the Perished?
Champion of the Perished has a mana cost of one black mana. This low cost makes it an efficient early-game play in Magic: The Gathering.
What type of creature is Champion of the Perished?
This card is a Creature — Zombie with the subtype Zombie. It has a power and toughness of 1/1.
Which set does Champion of the Perished belong to?
Champion of the Perished is part of the Innistrad: Midnight Hunt set, released in 2021. It is card number 344 in the set.
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