“Takenuma was filled with a chorus of moans, shrieks, and wails. Some came from the living, some from the dying, and some, most horribly, from the dead.”
Death Denied - Modern Masters 2015 (#76) - Illustrated by James Paick - Magic: The Gathering Card

Death Denied

Card Rules and Details

Card Type: Instant — Arcane

Mana Cost: {X}{B}{B}

Oracle Rules Text: Return X target creature cards from your graveyard to your hand.

Flavor Text: Takenuma was filled with a chorus of moans, shrieks, and wails. Some came from the living, some from the dying, and some, most horribly, from the dead.

Set: Modern Masters 2015 (#76), Rarity: Common, Artist: James Paick

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Historical Printings & Sets (21)
8 Languages
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5 Printings
Thumbnail Set Name Code Rarity Artist Released
Death Denied - Modern Masters 2015 MTG card scan Death Denied Modern Masters 2015 Viewing MM2 Common James Paick 2015-05-22
Death Denied - Saviors of Kamigawa MTG card scan Death Denied Saviors of Kamigawa SOK Common Greg Hildebrandt 2005-06-03
Death Denied - Modern Masters MTG card scan Death Denied Modern Masters MMA Common James Paick 2013-06-07
Death Denied - Ultimate Masters MTG card scan Death Denied Ultimate Masters UMA Common James Paick 2018-12-07
Death Denied - The List MTG card scan Death Denied The List PLST Common James Paick 2019-11-07

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