Soulless Revival
Instant — Arcane
Return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
Splice onto Arcane 
(As you cast an Arcane spell, you may reveal this card from your hand and pay its splice cost. If you do, add this card's effects to that spell.)
- CMC
- 2
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- B
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Champions of Kamigawa
- Price
- $0.21
- EDHREC rank
- #19166
Soulless Revival returns any creature from your graveyard to your hand and replaces itself with a card draw — all for two mana at instant speed. That combination of efficiency and card neutrality makes it a staple in any black deck that wants to rebuy value creatures or protect combo pieces.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
In Commander, Soulless Revival earns its slot in reanimator strategies and aristocrats shells alike — instant speed means you can respond to a board wipe and immediately set up your next turn. Pauper is where it sees the most competitive action, serving as a recursive engine in black-based control and graveyard decks that need cheap, card-neutral looping. Legacy and Vintage both have strictly more powerful options at the same cost, so Soulless Revival doesn't make the cut there outside of budget builds. Oathbreaker mirrors the Commander case — strong in any black graveyard-focused list.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.21 bulk tier
At $0.21, Soulless Revival is firmly bulk, and there's no pressure on that price — it sees enough casual demand to stay in print but not enough competitive demand to spike. Pick up copies freely; it's not going anywhere.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.