Awaken the Erstwhile
~$0.36 low · ~$1.53 high
Black. Sorcery
Ravnica Allegiance #61 · Illustrated by Jason A. Engle
Ravnica Allegiance #61 · Illustrated by Jason A. EngleWhat is Awaken the Erstwhile worth?
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Oracle text
Each player discards all the cards in their hand, then creates that many 2/2 black Zombie creature tokens.
In preparation for the conflict all foresaw, the Golgari called upon an army that had slept for millennia beneath the city.
Format legality
All 2 printings of Awaken the Erstwhile
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ravnica Allegiance Promos prna #61s· 2019Promorare· Cardmarket €0.69 foil | rare | No non-foil printing | $1.53 | €0.69 foil | |
 Ravnica Allegiance rna #61· 2019rare· Cardmarket €0.37 · €0.83 foil | rare | $0.36 | $1.37 | €0.37€0.83 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2019
- Printings
- 2
- Mana value
- 5
- EDHREC rank
- #9,316 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Artist
- Jason A. Engle
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Ravnica Allegiance card (#61).
061 · RNA · R · EN
- 061Collector number: this card's place in the set list. Main-set cards print it over the set's card count.
- RNASet code for Ravnica Allegiance
- RRare
- ENPrinted in English
How to read a Magic card: every part and code, on real cards.
Rulings (1)
2019-01-25
The number of Zombie tokens each player creates is equal to the number of cards that player discarded, not the total number of cards discarded.
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