The Maggot Carrier is a common Zombie creature card from the 2001 Magic: The Gathering Planeshift expansion, numbered 45 in the set.
Maggot Carrier
2001 • Magic: The Gathering • Planeshift
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The Maggot Carrier stands as a foundational common card in the 2001 Magic: The Gathering Planeshift expansion. Numbered 45, this Creature — Zombie card features a mana cost of {B} and possesses a power and toughness of 1/1. Designed by artist Ron Spencer, the card captures the dark, gothic aesthetic that defines the Planeshift era. When played, the Maggot Carrier forces each player to lose 1 life upon entering the battlefield, offering a simple yet effective tactical option for decks focused on black mana strategies. Collectors often seek this card to complete their Planeshift set, appreciating its place within the broader Magic: The Gathering trading card game history. As a common release, it remains an accessible entry point for hobbyists looking to build diverse collections or explore vintage card designs. The card’s straightforward mechanics and distinctive artwork make it a recognizable piece for enthusiasts of early 2000s TCG releases.
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Maggot Carrier
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Ron Spencer
Card Stock
English
{B}
Creature — Zombie
1 / 1
B
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When this creature enters, each player loses 1 life.
"The mere sight of our undead allies sickens me. What unholy bargain have you struck?" —Grizzlegom, to Agnate