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Lord of the Undead
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Lord of the Undead

rare · Creature — Zombie · Eighth Edition
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Oracle Text

Other Zombie creatures get +1/+1.
{1}{B}, {T}: Return target Zombie card from your graveyard to your hand.

Card Details

2/2Power / Toughness
{1}{B}{B}Mana Cost
13Prints

Character Background

Lord of the Undead is a classic Zombie tribal engine that pushes a value-oriented midrange or grindy control plan, turning every other Zombie into a little bigger threat while also recycling key pieces from the graveyard. In practice, the lord effect makes your board race better, but the real prize is the activated ability: for a modest cost and tap, it buys back a Zombie card to hand, letting you recover from removal, rebuild after a sweeper, or keep a recurring utility creature flowing. In a Fallout setting, it feels like the commander of a relentless horde, less a flashy finisher than a disciplined caretaker of the dead. It pairs especially well with cheap Zombies that have enters-the-battlefield effects or self-mill themes, since you can stock the graveyard and repeatedly reuse premium threats. If you’re building around it, prioritize density: the more Zombies you run, the more both abilities matter.

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Character Background

Lord of the Undead is a classic Zombie tribal engine that pushes a value-oriented midrange or grindy control plan, turning every other Zombie into a little bigger threat while also recycling key pieces from the graveyard. In practice, the lord effect makes your board race better, but the real prize is the activated ability: for a modest cost and tap, it buys back a Zombie card to hand, letting you recover from removal, rebuild after a sweeper, or keep a recurring utility creature flowing. In a Fallout setting, it feels like the commander of a relentless horde, less a flashy finisher than a disciplined caretaker of the dead. It pairs especially well with cheap Zombies that have enters-the-battlefield effects or self-mill themes, since you can stock the graveyard and repeatedly reuse premium threats. If you’re building around it, prioritize density: the more Zombies you run, the more both abilities matter.

Generated using gpt-5.4-mini · Updated at 2026-08-11 06:40:43 UTC

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