Dreg Reaver
~$0.11 low · ~$0.16 high
Black. Creature — Zombie Beast

Shards of Alara #73 · Illustrated by Thomas M. Baxa
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Oracle text
4/3
"On our thirty-fourth day of digging, we unearthed a chamber that contained the intact remains of several species long extinct from Grixis. One in particular should make a fine siege engine . . . ." —Last notes of Shungus Nod, fleshcrafter
Format legality
The only printing of Dreg Reaver
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shards of Alara ala #73· 2008common· Cardmarket €0.10 · €0.24 foil | common | $0.16 | $0.11 | €0.10€0.24 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2008
- Printings
- 1
- Mana value
- 5
- EDHREC rank
- #31,302 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Artist
- Thomas M. Baxa
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Shards of Alara card (#73).
73
- 73Collector number: this card's place in the set list. Main-set cards print it over the set's card count.
Cards from 1998 to mid-2014 print the collector number over the set's card count (like 90/383) next to the copyright line. They have no rarity letter, set code or language code: the set symbol and its colour show the set and rarity.
How to read a Magic card: every part and code, on real cards.
Card breakdown
The parts of Dreg Reaver, read from the Shards of Alara printing. How to read any Magic card.
- Name
- Dreg Reaver. Rules use the English name in every language.
- Mana cost
Mana value 5: the total mana in the cost, colors ignored.
- Type line
- Creature is the card type. Zombie and Beast are subtypes, after the dash.
- Flavor text
- Italic story text below the rules. It has no effect on the game, and it can differ between printings.
- Power / toughness
- 4/3: power is the combat damage it deals; toughness is how much damage destroys it.
- Illustration
- By Thomas M. Baxa. The art has no effect on the game.
- Set symbol
- Shards of Alara. Black or white means common.
- Collector number
- 73 = collector number: this card's place in the set list. Main-set cards print it over the set's card count.
- Artist
- Thomas M. Baxa, after the paintbrush.
- Copyright
- Wizards of the Coast's copyright notice, with the year.
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