Quick Answer

Aphetto Vulture is a uncommon Creature — Zombie Bird from ONS (ONS) costing {4}{B}{B}. Current price: $0.15 USD. Legal in Commander.

Aphetto Vulture MTG card

Aphetto Vulture

Creature — Zombie Bird

Card Text

Flying When this creature dies, you may put target Zombie card from your graveyard on top of your library.

Card Stats

3/2 uncommon CMC: 6.0 ONS ONS 🎨 Tony Szczudlo
Flying

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.15
Normal
Buy
TCGPlayer
$0.57
Foil
Buy
Card Kingdom
$0.35
Normal
Buy
Card Kingdom
$1.49
Foil
Buy
Cardmarket
€0.04
Normal
Buy
Cardmarket
€0.74
Foil
Buy
Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Penny Legal
Predh Legal
Premodern Legal
Vintage Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Aphetto Vulture? Basics

Aphetto Vulture is a Creature — Zombie Bird card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Flying When this creature dies, you may put target Zombie card from your graveyard on top of your library."

How much mana does Aphetto Vulture cost to cast? Basics

Aphetto Vulture has a mana cost of {4}{B}{B}, which equals 6.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires B mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Aphetto Vulture's mana cost of {4}{B}{B} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Aphetto Vulture has a mana value of 6.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Aphetto Vulture's current oracle text is: "Flying When this creature dies, you may put target Zombie card from your graveyard on top of your library."

What is the current price of Aphetto Vulture? Pricing

The current market price for Aphetto Vulture is approximately $0.15 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.57 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.04 EUR.

Where can I buy Aphetto Vulture? Pricing

You can purchase Aphetto Vulture from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Aphetto Vulture normal: $0.15 | foil: $0.57

Is Aphetto Vulture legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Aphetto Vulture in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Aphetto Vulture legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Aphetto Vulture in Modern is not available.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Aphetto Vulture legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Aphetto Vulture is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Aphetto Vulture legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Aphetto Vulture in Pioneer is not available.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Aphetto Vulture legal in Legacy? Legality

Aphetto Vulture is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Aphetto Vulture legal in Vintage? Legality

Aphetto Vulture is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Aphetto Vulture legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Aphetto Vulture in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Aphetto Vulture from? Details

This printing of Aphetto Vulture is from ONS (ONS), with collector number 126.

Aphetto Vulture may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Aphetto Vulture's rarity? Details

Aphetto Vulture is a uncommon card in ONS.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Aphetto Vulture? Details

Aphetto Vulture was illustrated by Tony Szczudlo.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is Aphetto Vulture's power and toughness? Details

Aphetto Vulture is a 3/2 creature.

Power (3) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (2) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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