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Eater of the Dead
UncommonColour IDMV 5
Creature — Horror
: If this creature is tapped, exile target creature card from a graveyard and untap this creature.
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Card capabilities
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Format legality
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Other printings
2 other English printingsEarliest 1994-08-01Newest 2024-08-02Cheapest priced $0.66 in MB2
Rulings (2)
wotc16 Sept 2007
You can activate the ability whether or not Eater of the Dead is tapped. However, if Eater of the Dead is untapped when the ability resolves, the ability won't do anything.
wotc4 Oct 2004
It untaps during the resolution of its ability.
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