---
name: "Kjeldoran Dead"
mana_cost: "{B}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Creature — Skeleton"
colors: []
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: ["Regenerate"]
set: "ME2"
set_name: "Masters Edition II"
collector_number: "98"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Melissa A. Benson"
oracle_id: "61e00946-7df7-4298-91b2-c656169e6601"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/kjeldoran-dead-me2"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Kjeldoran Dead
- **Mana Cost:** `{B}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Creature — Skeleton
- **Keywords:** Regenerate

## Oracle Text
When this creature enters, sacrifice a creature.
{B}: Regenerate this creature.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Restless Dead](/printing/restless-dead-mir.md) — Creature — Skeleton
2. [Drudge Skeletons](/printing/drudge-skeletons-gvl.md) — Creature — Skeleton
3. [Unworthy Dead](/printing/unworthy-dead-usg.md) — Creature — Phyrexian Skeleton
4. [Asphodel Wanderer](/printing/asphodel-wanderer-ths.md) — Creature — Skeleton Soldier
5. [Rimebound Dead](/printing/rimebound-dead-csp.md) — Snow Creature — Skeleton
6. [Manor Skeleton](/printing/manor-skeleton-isd.md) — Creature — Skeleton

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Masters Edition II (ME2) #98
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Melissa A. Benson

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

## Official Rulings
- *(2004-10-04)* The sacrifice is a triggered ability and not a cost.
- *(2008-10-01)* When Kjeldoran Dead's "enters" ability resolves, if you don't control any other creatures, you must sacrifice Kjeldoran Dead itself.