The Eater of the Dead is an Uncommon Horror creature from the 2024 Mystery Booster 2 set, featuring a unique ability to exile graveyard creatures.
Eater of the Dead
2024 • Magic: The Gathering • Mystery Booster 2
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The Eater of the Dead, card number 183 in the 2024 Mystery Booster 2 release, stands out as a distinct Horror creature within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Illustrated by Yigit Koroglu, this Uncommon card features a mana cost of {4}{B} and possesses a power and toughness of 3/4. Mechanically, the card offers a strategic twist on graveyard interactions. Instead of a static ability, it provides a flexible effect: by paying zero mana, a player can exile a target creature card from any graveyard and untap the Eater of the Dead. This ability allows for dynamic gameplay, enabling players to disrupt opponents' resources or recover their own creatures from the graveyard. The card's black color identity aligns it with decks focused on attrition and recursion, making it a valuable addition for those exploring the diverse strategies available in the Mystery Booster 2 format. Including this card in a collection provides a tangible piece of the 2024 Magic: The Gathering landscape. The Uncommon rarity ensures it remains accessible while still offering a unique gameplay experience. Whether you are building a themed collection of Horror creatures or seeking to complete the Mystery Booster 2 set, the Eater of the Dead represents a compelling find for any serious enthusiast.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Eater of the Dead
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Yigit Koroglu
Card Stock
English
{4}{B}
Creature — Horror
3 / 4
B
Card Text
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{0}: If this creature is tapped, exile target creature card from a graveyard and untap this creature.
Even the putrid muscles of the dead can provide strength to those loathsome enough to consume them.