First printed in Tempest (1997)
All 20 prints
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Marvel Universe (MAR) #20, 2025
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Through the Omenpaths Bonus Sheet (OMB) #20, 2025 (digital)
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Final Fantasy Commander (FIC) #282, 2025
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Duskmourn: House of Horror Commander (DSC) #155, 2024
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The List (PLST) #TMP-151, 2024
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Breaking News (OTP) #18, 2024
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Murders at Karlov Manor Commander (MKC) #137, 2024
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Tales of Middle-earth Commander (LTC) #206, 2023
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Commander Collection: Black (CC2) #5, 2022
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Jumpstart (JMP) #270, 2020
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Ultimate Box Topper (PUMA) #U12, 2018
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Ultimate Masters (UMA) #110, 2018
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Tempest Remastered (TPR) #112, 2015 (digital)
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Magic Online Promos (PRM) #36052, 2014 (digital)
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Vintage Masters (VMA) #136, 2014 (digital)
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Premium Deck Series: Graveborn (PD3) #15, 2011
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Archenemy (ARC) #21, 2010
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Friday Night Magic 2004 (F04) #10, 2004
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Battle Royale Box Set (BRB) #57, 1999
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Tempest (TMP) #151, 1997
Reanimate 
Sorcery
Put target creature card from a graveyard onto the battlefield under your control. You lose life equal to that card's mana value.
In the last 30 days 3.4% of Legacy decks played it (36 of 1071). Most played in Dimir Midrange. In the last 30 days 0.9% of Vintage decks played it (4 of 438). Most played in Psychic Frog.
In Limited on MTG Arena
Win rates in Arena drafts and sealed, retrieved from 17Lands (CC BY 4.0).
| Set | GIH WR | vs set | IWD | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outlaws of Thunder Junction (OTJ), Premier Draft | 53.5% | -0.6 | +2.0 | 11863 |
| Outlaws of Thunder Junction (OTJ), Sealed | 54.6% | -0.7 | +0.4 | 658 |
- GIH WR
- win rate of the games in which the card was in the opening hand or drawn
- vs set
- points above or below the average win rate of all decks in the set
- IWD
- improvement when drawn: GIH WR minus the win rate when the card stayed in the library
- Games
- games in which the card was seen
Staple
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Legacy staples:
main deck, 5% of decks (#113)
Black, Sorceries, Recursion -
Premodern staples:
main deck, 2% of decks (#183)
Black, Sorceries, Recursion -
Commander staples:
main deck, 12% of decks (#185)
Black, Sorceries, Recursion
Last 120 days of MTGO results and paper tournaments.
Combos
3 combos from Commander Spellbook, the most popular first.
- Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature ETB…: Buried Alive + Chainer, Dementia Master + Gray Merchant of Asphodel + K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth + Reanimate + Viscera Seer
- Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature ETB…: Buried Alive + Chainer, Dementia Master + Kokusho, the Evening Star + K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth + Reanimate + Viscera Seer
- Infinite lifeloss, Infinite magecraft triggers…: Archaeomancer + Burnt Offering + Culling the Weak + Entomb + Finale of Promise + Inalla, Archmage Ritualist + Reanimate + Shallow Grave + Spellseeker + Unearth
Legality
Constructed
- Standard Not legal
- Pioneer Not legal
- Modern Not legal
- Legacy Legal
- Vintage Legal
- Pauper Not legal
- Future Standard Not legal
- Historic Banned
- Timeless Legal
- Alchemy Not legal
- Penny Dreadful Not legal
- Premodern Legal
- Old School 93/94 Not legal
Singleton
- Gladiator Banned
Commander formats
- Commander Legal
- Duel Commander Banned
- Pauper Commander Not legal
- PreDH Legal
- Tiny Leaders Legal
- Oathbreaker Legal
- Brawl Legal
- Standard Brawl Not legal
- Competitive Brawl Legal