“"My priests swore loyalty to the Cabal not until death, but beyond it." —Cabal Patriarch”
Shepherd of Rot - Planechase (#40) - Illustrated by Greg Staples - Magic: The Gathering Card
Planechase • Common • #40 • Greg Staples

Shepherd of Rot

Card Rules and Details

Card Type: Creature — Zombie Cleric

Mana Cost: {1}{B}

Oracle Rules Text: {T}: Each player loses 1 life for each Zombie on the battlefield.

Flavor Text: "My priests swore loyalty to the Cabal not until death, but beyond it." —Cabal Patriarch

Set: Planechase (#40), Rarity: Common, Artist: Greg Staples

Creature Black Common
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Historical Printings & Sets (1)
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Thumbnail Set Name Code Rarity Artist Released
Shepherd of Rot - Planechase MTG card scan Shepherd of Rot Planechase Viewing HOP Common Greg Staples 2009-09-04

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