---
name: "Undead Warchief"
mana_cost: "{2}{B}{B}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Creature — Zombie"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "HOP"
set_name: "Planechase"
collector_number: "44"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Greg Hildebrandt"
oracle_id: "e6af56bf-bd78-4801-8f6e-033cdd68de3d"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/undead-warchief-hop"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Undead Warchief
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{B}{B}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Creature — Zombie
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/1

## Oracle Text
Zombie spells you cast cost {1} less to cast.
Zombie creatures you control get +2/+1.

> *It has the strength of seven men. In fact, it used to be seven men.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Lord of the Undead](/printing/lord-of-the-undead-spg.md) — Creature — Zombie
2. [Rooftop Storm](/printing/rooftop-storm-inr.md) — Enchantment
3. [Chill of the Grave](/printing/chill-of-the-grave-dbl.md) — Instant
4. [Undead Executioner](/printing/undead-executioner-avr.md) — Creature — Zombie
5. [Champion of the Perished](/printing/champion-of-the-perished-mid.md) — Creature — Zombie
6. [Lord of the Accursed](/printing/lord-of-the-accursed-gnt.md) — Creature — Zombie

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Planechase (HOP) #44
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Greg Hildebrandt
- **Total Printings:** 20 across all historical editions

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