The Undead Warchief is a 2009 Magic: The Gathering card from the Planechase set, featuring a Zombie creature with potent synergistic abilities.
Undead Warchief
2009 • Magic: The Gathering • Planechase
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The Undead Warchief card, designated as number 44 in the 2009 Planechase expansion, serves as a notable entry for fans of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Created by artist Greg Hildebrandt, this Uncommon card represents a Zombie creature with a mana cost of {2}{B}{B}. Its design and mechanics appeal to collectors who appreciate the strategic depth of the Black color identity. In gameplay, the Undead Warchief provides distinct advantages for specific deck archetypes. It reduces the casting cost of Zombie spells you control by one generic mana and grants a +2/+1 boost to other Zombie creatures you control. These effects make it a functional piece for collectors building thematic sets or exploring the unique Planechase format. The card’s flavor text hints at its undead nature, noting that its strength used to be seven men, adding to the narrative charm that draws hobbyists to the Planechase product line. As a catalog item, the Undead Warchief remains a recognizable component for those tracking the history of Magic: The Gathering releases from the late 2000s.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Undead Warchief
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Greg Hildebrandt
Card Stock
English
{2}{B}{B}
Creature — Zombie
1 / 1
B
Card Text
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Zombie spells you cast cost {1} less to cast. Zombie creatures you control get +2/+1.
It has the strength of seven men. In fact, it used to be seven men.