Driver of the Dead
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Magic: The Gathering
Mana cost
Conspiracy: Take the CrownCN2 · #133
- Card type
- Creature — Vampire
- Rarity
- Common
- Indicative price
- 0.06 € · ★ 0.13 € · 0.13 $ · ★ 0.27 $
- Mana value
- 4
- Power
- 3
- Toughness
- 2
- Colour
- Black
Card text
When this creature dies, return target creature card with mana value 2 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.
Format legality
- AlchemyLegal
- BrawlLegal
- CommanderLegal
- CompetitivebrawlLegal
- DuelLegal
- FutureLegal
- GladiatorLegal
- HistoricLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PauperLegal
- PaupercommanderLegal
- PennyLegal
- PioneerLegal
- StandardLegal
- StandardbrawlLegal
- TimelessLegal
- VintageLegal
Legalities follow the imported catalogue; check format rules before a tournament.
Data imported on 2026-10-06 (UTC).
Indicative Scryfall prices, updated daily. ★: foil; ★ E: etched foil. EUR and USD represent different markets.
Printing information
- Illustrator
- James Ryman
- Card language
- English
- Release date
- 2016-08-26
Flavour text
Some vampires resorted to corpse trading after cathars burned their estates and drove them from their ancestral feeding grounds.
Rulings
If Driver of the Dead dies at the same time as a creature with mana value 2 or less, you can target that card and return it to the battlefield.
If a card in a player's graveyard has in its mana cost, X is 0 for the purpose of determining its mana value.
If a creature card with mana value 2 or less becomes a copy of Driver of the Dead and dies, it can be the target of its own ability.
