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Corpse Dance, Tempest 116
Illustrated by Brian Snõddy · Card image provided by Scryfall.
TMP 116 · rare

Corpse Dance

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Collector number116
SetTempest (TMP)
Rarityrare
Released1997-10-14
Mana cost{2}{B}
Mana value3
ColoursB
Power / toughness—
ArtistBrian Snõddy

Oracle text

Buyback {2} (You may pay an additional {2} as you cast this spell. If you do, put this card into your hand as it resolves.) Return the top creature card of your graveyard to the battlefield. That creature gains haste until end of turn. Exile it at the beginning of the next end step.

Format legality

legacy: legalvintage: legalcommander: legaloathbreaker: legalduel: legalpremodern: legalpredh: legaltlr: legal

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