Necromancer’s Covenant (ARB #82)
Necromancer's Covenant is a rare printing from Alara Reborn (ARB #82), a Enchantment. Illustrated by Thomas M. Baxa.
Card text
When this enchantment enters, exile all creature cards from target player's graveyard, then create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token for each card exiled this way.
Zombies you control have lifelink.
Details
| Mana cost | {3}{W}{B}{B} |
|---|---|
| Type | Enchantment |
| Rarity | Rare |
| Set | Alara Reborn (ARB) |
| Collector number | 82 |
| Artist | Thomas M. Baxa |
| Released | 2009-04-30 |
Current price
As of 2026-10-19, Scryfall listed this printing at non-foil $0.74, foil $3.13 (USD). Prices change constantly, so check the live price before buying.
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Legality
| Standard | Not legal |
|---|---|
| Future Standard | Not legal |
| Historic | Not legal |
| Timeless | Not legal |
| Gladiator | Not legal |
| Pioneer | Not legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Pauper | Not legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Not legal |
| Brawl | Not legal |
| Competitive Brawl | Not legal |
| Alchemy | Not legal |
| Pauper Commander | Not legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Old School | Not legal |
| Premodern | Not legal |
| PrEDH | Legal |
| TLR | Not legal |
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Rulings
- May 1, 2009 — The Zombie tokens are put onto the battlefield under your control.
- May 1, 2009 — Necromancer’s Covenant grants lifelink to all Zombies you control, not just the tokens put onto the battlefield with its first ability.