Undead Servant
Creature — Zombie
When this creature enters, create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token for each card named Undead Servant in your graveyard.
- CMC
- 4
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- B
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Core Set 2020
- Price
- $0.09
- EDHREC rank
- #28597
Undead Servant enters as a 2/2 and, if you have other copies in the graveyard, generates a 2/2 Zombie token for each one — raw board presence scaled by redundancy. Four mana for a 2/2 is unplayable without the token trigger, so this card lives or dies by how many copies your deck runs.
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 Servant is a Commander card first and almost exclusively — the four-of rule in Constructed formats is exactly what its ability demands, but Constructed formats don't want a four-mana 2/2 when cheaper, more consistent payoffs exist. In Pauper it's legal but unplayed; the format's aggro and combo shells have no patience for a sorcery-speed creature that needs graveyard setup to do anything. Commander is where the math finally works: running four copies is legal, Zombie tribal lists fill the graveyard naturally, and a late-game Undead Servant can land three or four tokens in a single cast.
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Price Context
Current price
$0.09 bulk tier
At $0.09, Undead Servant is deep bulk — you'll find it in common bins or as throw-in filler without a second thought. The price reflects the card's narrow playability; it holds no financial value and never will, but that also means there's zero barrier to picking up the four copies a dedicated Zombie deck wants.
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.