Eater of the Dead
~$0.83 low · ~$8.60 high
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Black. Creature — Horror
Mystery Booster 2 #183 · Illustrated by Yigit Koroglu
Mystery Booster 2 #183 · Illustrated by Yigit KorogluWhat is Eater of the Dead worth?
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Oracle text
: If this creature is tapped, exile target creature card from a graveyard and untap this creature.
3/4
Even the putrid muscles of the dead can provide strength to those loathsome enough to consume them.
Format legality
All 2 printings of Eater of the Dead
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mystery Booster 2 mb2 #183· 2024uncommon· Cardmarket €1.46 · €8.74 foil | uncommon | $0.83 | $8.60 | €1.46€8.74 foil | |
 The Dark drk #44· 1994uncommon· Cardmarket €4.89 | uncommon | $5.04 | No foil printing | €4.89 |
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Card details
- First printed
- 1994
- Printings
- 2
- Mana value
- 5
- EDHREC rank
- #13,279 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Artists
- Yigit Koroglu, Jesper Myrfors
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Mystery Booster 2 card (#183).
0183 · MB2 · U · EN
- 0183Collector number: this card's place in the set list.
- MB2Set code for Mystery Booster 2
- UUncommon
- ENPrinted in English
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Rulings (2)
October 4, 2004
It untaps during the resolution of its ability.
September 16, 2007
You can activate the ability whether or not Eater of the Dead is tapped. However, if Eater of the Dead is untapped when the ability resolves, the ability won't do anything.
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