Curse of the Restless Dead
Midnight Hunt Commander (MIC) #18 · Rare · Enchantment — Aura Curse
Mana cost: {2}{B}
Enchant player
Whenever a land enchanted player controls enters, you create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token with decayed. (It can't block. When it attacks, sacrifice it at end of combat.)
Illustrated by Brian Valeza · Released September 24, 2021
Prices
- Nonfoil: $3.38 USD · €3.31 EUR
Nonfoil price since August 29, 2026: down $0.25 USD (6.9%) to $3.38 USD; low $3.09 USD, high $3.63 USD.
Printings
- Magic Online Promos #93980 (PRM) · Rare · 2022
- Midnight Hunt Commander #18 (this printing) · Rare · 2021 · $3.38 USD
- Midnight Hunt Commander #56 (MIC) · Rare · 2021 · $4.55 USD
Legality
- Standard: Not legal
- Alchemy: Not legal
- Pioneer: Not legal
- Historic: Not legal
- Modern: Not legal
- Brawl: Not legal
- Legacy: Legal
- Timeless: Not legal
- Vintage: Legal
- Pauper: Not legal
- Commander: Legal
- Penny: Not legal
- Oathbreaker: Legal
- Duel: Legal
Rulings
- 2021-09-24 · wotc — Decayed does not create any attacking requirements. You may choose not to attack with a creature that has decayed.
- 2021-09-24 · wotc — Decayed does not grant haste. Creatures with decayed that enter the battlefield during your turn may not attack until your next turn.
- 2021-09-24 · wotc — Decayed represents a static ability and a triggered ability. “Decayed” means “This creature can't block” and “When this creature attacks, sacrifice it at end of combat.”
- 2021-09-24 · wotc — The controller of Curse of the Restless Dead gets the Zombie token. This may not be the same player as the enchanted player.
- 2021-09-24 · wotc — Once a creature with decayed attacks, it will be sacrificed at end of combat, even if it no longer has decayed at that time.
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