Loyal Cathar // Unhallowed Cathar (DKA #13)
Loyal Cathar // Unhallowed Cathar is a common printing from Dark Ascension (DKA #13), a Creature — Human Soldier // Creature — Zombie Soldier. Illustrated by Ryan Pancoast.
Card text
Loyal Cathar
Creature — Human Soldier
Vigilance
When this creature dies, return it to the battlefield transformed under your control at the beginning of the next end step.
Unhallowed Cathar
Creature — Zombie Soldier
This creature can't block.
Details
| Type | Creature — Human Soldier // Creature — Zombie Soldier |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Common |
| Set | Dark Ascension (DKA) |
| Collector number | 13 |
| Artist | Ryan Pancoast |
| Released | 2012-02-03 |
Current price
As of 2026-10-19, Scryfall listed this printing at non-foil $0.06, foil $0.11 (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 | 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 | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Old School | Not legal |
| Premodern | Not legal |
| PrEDH | Not legal |
| TLR | Legal |
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Rulings
- January 22, 2011 — When Loyal Cathar dies, it will return to the battlefield with its back face (Unhallowed Cathar) up. It doesn't return to the battlefield and then transform.
- January 22, 2011 — Another double-faced card that becomes a copy of Loyal Cathar and then dies will return to the battlefield with its back face up.
- January 22, 2011 — If you gain control of a Loyal Cathar owned by another player and it dies, it will be put into to its owner's graveyard and then return to the battlefield under your control.
- April 8, 2016 — If a card that isn't a double-faced card becomes a copy of Loyal Cathar (due to Cytoshape, for example) and then dies, that card won't return to the battlefield. It will remain in its owner's graveyard.