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'''Undead''' is an [[obsolete]] [[creature type]] that appeared on two cards from the ''[[Weatherlight]]'' set: {{card|Hidden Horror||WTH}} and <c>Odylic Wraith</c>. In the [[Grand Creature Type Update]] these were changed to creature type [[Horror]] and [[Wraith]], respectively. | |||
'''Undead''' is a general classification for beings that are created or reanimated from the mortal remains of living creatures for different purposes, using [[black]] [[mana]] mainly,<ref>{{DailyRef|latest-developments/history-undeath-2011-10-21|A History of Undeath|[[Tom LaPille]]|October 21, 2011}}</ref> though | |||
==Description== | |||
"Undead" is a general classification for beings that are created or reanimated from the mortal remains of living creatures for different purposes, using [[black]] [[mana]] mainly,<ref>{{DailyRef|latest-developments/history-undeath-2011-10-21|A History of Undeath|[[Tom LaPille]]|October 21, 2011}}</ref> though [[spirit]]s are more often associated with [[white]] and some types of [[zombie]]s are generated through [[white]] and [[blue]]. | |||
Purposes for creating undead may vary, but in general terms may be for: | Purposes for creating undead may vary, but in general terms may be for: | ||
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*Reanimating a mortal to gain advantage of it's biological abilities from the body, or knowledge from it's experiences | *Reanimating a mortal to gain advantage of it's biological abilities from the body, or knowledge from it's experiences | ||
==Types of Undead== | ===Types of Undead=== | ||
The following creatures are generally considered to be undead. | |||
*[[Wraith]]s | *[[Wraith]]s | ||
*[[Horror]]s | *[[Horror]]s | ||
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*[[Vampire]]s | *[[Vampire]]s | ||
*[[Zombie]]s | *[[Zombie]]s | ||
*[[#Cult of Rakdos#Bloodwitches|Bloodwitches]]. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
{{Creature types}} | |||
[[Category:Creature types]] | |||
[[Category:Obsolete]] | |||
Revision as of 15:17, 21 June 2019
Undead is an obsolete creature type that appeared on two cards from the Weatherlight set: Hidden Horror and Odylic Wraith. In the Grand Creature Type Update these were changed to creature type Horror and Wraith, respectively.
Description
"Undead" is a general classification for beings that are created or reanimated from the mortal remains of living creatures for different purposes, using black mana mainly,[1] though spirits are more often associated with white and some types of zombies are generated through white and blue.
Purposes for creating undead may vary, but in general terms may be for:
- Cursing or punishing a mortal
- Extending a mortal's life span
- Reanimating a mortal to gain advantage of it's biological abilities from the body, or knowledge from it's experiences
Types of Undead
The following creatures are generally considered to be undead.
References
- ↑ Tom LaPille (October 21, 2011). "A History of Undeath". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
