---
name: "Isareth the Awakener"
mana_cost: "{1}{B}{B}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Legendary Creature — Human Wizard"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: ["Deathtouch"]
set: "CMM"
set_name: "Commander Masters"
collector_number: "168"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Jason Rainville"
oracle_id: "7af0e2da-9163-42d9-bf69-439cc61cd28d"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/isareth-the-awakener-cmm"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Isareth the Awakener
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{B}{B}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Legendary Creature — Human Wizard
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/3
- **Keywords:** Deathtouch

## Oracle Text
Deathtouch
Whenever Isareth attacks, you may pay {X}. When you do, return target creature card with mana value X from your graveyard to the battlefield with a corpse counter on it. If that creature would leave the battlefield, exile it instead of putting it anywhere else.

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## Printing Details
- **Set:** Commander Masters (CMM) #168
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Jason Rainville
- **Total Printings:** 25 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `legal`