Raise Dead (P02 #86)
Raise Dead is a common printing from Portal Second Age (P02 #86), a Sorcery. Illustrated by Anson Maddocks.
Card text
Return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
"Life from death is part of the natural cycle. This is merely a shortcut."
—Tojira, swamp queen
Details
| Mana cost | {B} |
|---|---|
| Type | Sorcery |
| Rarity | Common |
| Set | Portal Second Age (P02) |
| Collector number | 86 |
| Artist | Anson Maddocks |
| Released | 1998-06-24 |
Current price
As of 2026-10-19, Scryfall listed this printing at non-foil $0.20 (USD). Prices change constantly, so check the live price before buying.
Legality
| Standard | Not legal |
|---|---|
| Future Standard | Not legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
| Pioneer | Legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Pauper | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Not legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Not legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Competitive Brawl | Legal |
| Alchemy | Legal |
| Pauper Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Old School | Not legal |
| Premodern | Legal |
| PrEDH | Legal |
| TLR | Legal |
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Rulings
- October 4, 2004 — You must show the card you bring out of the graveyard to your opponent.
- October 4, 2004 — The creature being brought back is chosen on announcement and not on resolution of the spell because it is targeted.