The 2001 Odyssey release of Mortivore (#152), a rare black Lhurgoyf creature whose power scales with graveyard size.
Mortivore
2001 • Magic: The Gathering • Odyssey
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The Mortivore card, numbered 152 in the Odyssey set, stands out among 2001 Magic: The Gathering releases for its dynamic gameplay potential. As a black Lhurgoyf, this creature’s power and toughness are determined by the total number of creature cards in all graveyards, making it a formidable presence in games where resource management and graveyard strategies are central. The card’s ability to regenerate itself for one black mana adds resilience, allowing players to keep this growing threat on the battlefield longer than many other creatures. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering often seek out cards from the Odyssey era due to its distinct design language and impactful mechanics. Mortivore’s scaling nature makes it a fascinating subject for those who appreciate strategic depth and evolving board states. The card’s rare status within the Odyssey subset further enhances its appeal to serious collectors looking to complete their Odyssey sets or acquire key pieces for their Magic collections. Whether you are a long-time Magic player or a newcomer to the trading card game, Mortivore offers a unique experience that rewards thoughtful gameplay. Its ability to grow stronger as the game progresses creates memorable moments and strategic opportunities. For collectors, owning a piece of the Odyssey set provides a tangible connection to a pivotal era in Magic history.
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Mortivore
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Anthony S. Waters
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English
{2}{B}{B}
Creature — Lhurgoyf
* / *
B
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Mortivore's power and toughness are each equal to the number of creature cards in all graveyards. {B}: Regenerate this creature. (The next time this creature would be destroyed this turn, instead tap it, remove it from combat, and heal all damage on it.)














