Keeper of the Dead

Keeper of the Dead

{B}{B}Creature — Human Wizard1/2

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{B}, {T}: Choose target opponent who has at least two fewer creature cards in their graveyard than you do as you activate this ability. Destroy target nonblack creature that player controls.

What it does

Tagged as Removal — the jobs the deck report counts it toward.

Official rulings

  1. A different opposing player may be targeted each time the ability is activated. (2009-10-01)
  2. It is only necessary that the condition be true as you activate the ability. The ability will still resolve normally even if the condition is no longer true at that time. (2009-10-01)

Printings & prices

Every set Keeper of the Dead has been printed in, with the art, the finishes and the market price of each — the headline price above is the cheapest of these.

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