Undead Minotaur
Creature — Zombie Minotaur
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- B
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Magic 2014
- Price
- $0.09
- EDHREC rank
- #28373
Undead Minotaur is a vanilla 2/3 Zombie Minotaur for three mana — no enters-the-battlefield effect, no keyword, nothing to build around. There are strictly better options at every point on the curve, and this card has no competitive home in any format.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Undead Minotaur is legal in Commander, Legacy, Modern, Pioneer, Vintage, Pauper, and Oathbreaker, but legality and playability are different questions. In Pauper, where commons compete on efficiency, a vanilla 2/3 for three mana fails the baseline — Gurmag Angler and Rotting Rats do far more for the slot. In Commander, Zombie tribal decks have access to lords and value engines that make a body with no text nearly impossible to justify in 99 cards. Across every format where it's legal, Undead Minotaur is outclassed by cards that cost the same mana and actually do something.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.09 bulk tier
At $0.09, Undead Minotaur sits firmly in bulk territory, and that price reflects its playability accurately. Don't expect it to move — bulk vanilla creatures stay bulk.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.