The legendary Vampire Warrior Kalitas, Traitor of Ghet from Magic: The Gathering's 2016 Oath of the Gatewatch set. This Mythic Rare card features unique gameplay mechanics by artist Todd Lockwood.
Kalitas, Traitor of Ghet
2016 • Magic: The Gathering • Oath of the Gatewatch
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Kalitas, Traitor of Ghet is a legendary creature from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, specifically released in the 2016 Oath of the Gatewatch set. Identified as Card #86, this black Vampire Warrior brings significant strategic depth to any collection. The card features artwork by Todd Lockwood, whose style defines the visual identity of this expansion. In gameplay, this card utilizes a lifelink ability, allowing players to gain life equal to damage dealt. Its most distinctive trait involves a replacement effect: when a nontoken creature an opponent controls would die, that card is exiled and a 2/2 black Zombie creature token is created instead. Additionally, players can activate an ability by sacrificing another Vampire or Zombie to place two +1/+1 counters on Kalitas. Collectors often seek out this card for its unique mechanics and iconic character design within the Magic universe. The Oath of the Gatewatch series remains a notable part of the game's history, and this card stands out for its powerful abilities and thematic resonance. Whether you are building a thematic deck or expanding your Magic: The Gathering collection, Kalitas, Traitor of Ghet offers a compelling piece of gaming history. The card's design and mechanics make it a favorite among enthusiasts who appreciate complex interactions and legendary status.
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Kalitas, Traitor of Ghet
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Magic: The Gathering
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Mythic Rare
Todd Lockwood
Card Stock
English
{2}{B}{B}
Legendary Creature — Vampire Warrior
3 / 4
B
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Lifelink If a nontoken creature an opponent controls would die, instead exile that card and create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token. {2}{B}, Sacrifice another Vampire or Zombie: Put two +1/+1 counters on Kalitas.