The 1996 Magic: The Gathering Scathe Zombies card from the Rivals Quick Start Set. This Common creature is a staple for early set builders and TCG enthusiasts.
Scathe Zombies
1996 • Magic: The Gathering • Rivals Quick Start Set
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Scathe Zombies (Card #22) is a fundamental element of the 1996 Rivals Quick Start Set, representing the early design philosophy of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. As a Common Black creature, this card features a mana cost of {2}{B} and serves as a versatile tool for players building decks centered on the black mana color identity. The card is categorized as a Zombie with a power and toughness of 2/2, making it a reliable presence in the early years of the game's history. Scathe Zombies stands out as a key component for those looking to complete the base set or appreciate the classic card design era. Jesper Myrfors provided the artwork, which remains a notable piece for fans of the artist's early contributions to the hobby. Whether you are a long-time veteran of the game or a new collector exploring the origins of Magic: The Gathering, this card offers a direct connection to the franchise's roots. The Rivals Quick Start Set continues to be a point of interest for investors and hobbyists who value the evolution of the game's card types and mechanics. This product represents a tangible piece of that legacy.
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Scathe Zombies
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Jesper Myrfors
Card Stock
English
{2}{B}
Creature — Zombie
2 / 2
B
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"They groaned, they stirred, they all uprose, Nor spake, nor moved their eyes; It had been strange, even in a dream, To have seen those dead men rise." —Samuel Coleridge, "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner"