Wake the Dead
~$1.27 low · ~$3.92 high
Black. Instant
Commander Masters #197 · Illustrated by Christopher Moeller
Commander Masters #197 · Illustrated by Christopher MoellerWhat is Wake the Dead worth?
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TCGplayer market prices in USD, updated October 14, 2026. Each price is for one printing and one finish.
Oracle text
Cast this spell only during combat on an opponent's turn.
Return X target creature cards from your graveyard to the battlefield. Sacrifice those creatures at the beginning of the next end step.
Format legality
All 3 printings of Wake the Dead
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Etched foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Commander Masters cmm #197· 2023rare· Cardmarket €1.08 · €1.54 foil | rare | $1.37 | $1.27 | No etched foil printing | €1.08€1.54 foil | |
 Commander Masters cmm #526· 2023rare | rare | No non-foil printing | No foil printing | $2.35 | — | |
 Commander 2014 c14 #31· 2014rare· Cardmarket €1.48 | rare | $3.92 | No foil printing | No etched foil printing | €1.48 |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2014
- Printings
- 3
- Mana value
- 2
- EDHREC rank
- #8,428 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Artist
- Christopher Moeller
Rulings (1)
2014-11-07
The delayed triggered ability that makes you sacrifice the creatures will trigger only once. If you don’t sacrifice one or more of those creatures at that time (perhaps because another player gained control of them), the ability won’t try to make you sacrifice them on future turns.
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