Scampire
Creature — Vampire Employee
When Scampire enters, you get , then you may put a sticker on a creature card in your graveyard.
: Return target creature card with a sticker on it from your graveyard to the battlefield. That creature gains haste. Exile it at the beginning of the next end step. Activate only as a sorcery.
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- B
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Unfinity
- Price
- $0.06
- EDHREC rank
- #26180
Scampire reanimates a creature with mana value 3 or less from any graveyard — opponent's included — but the creature comes back as a Vampire and dies at end of turn, and you only get there if you control another Vampire. That's three hoops, but in any black Vampire shell that already wants Priest of Gix effects, the effect is strong enough to earn the slot.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | banned |
| modern | not legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | banned |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | banned |
Scampire is banned in Legacy, Vintage, and Oathbreaker — the combination of repeatable reanimation, graveyard hate, and tribal synergy proved too efficient at low mana costs in those formats. Commander gives it a pass because the 100-card singleton structure and four-player politics dilute the consistency that makes it oppressive in 1v1 constructed: you'll see it once per game, not three times on turn two. In the 99, it's a role-player, not a broken engine.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card



ScampirePriest of GixAshnod's Altar
Infinite black mana; Infinite colorless mana; Infinite death triggers; Infinite ETB; Infinite LTB; Infinite sacrifice triggers
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ScampirePriest of GixPhyrexian Altar
Infinite death triggers; Infinite ETB; Infinite LTB; Infinite sacrifice triggers
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ScampirePriest of UrabraskPhyrexian Altar
Infinite death triggers; Infinite ETB; Infinite LTB; Infinite sacrifice triggers
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ScampirePeregrine DrakeAltar of Dementia
Infinite mana lands you control can produce; Infinite mill; Infinite self-mill
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ScampirePatron of the OrochiAltar of Dementia
Infinite mana lands and green creatures you control can produce; Infinite mill; Infinite self-mill; Infinite untap of green creatures you control
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Current price
$0.06 bulk tier
At $0.06, Scampire is deep bulk — pick up as many copies as your Vampire decks need without a second thought. Bulk rares at this price floor rarely climb unless a competitive format unbans them, which isn't on the horizon here.
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Sources
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.