Quick Answer

Corpse Blockade is a common Creature — Zombie from GTC (GTC) costing {2}{B}. Current price: $0.03 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Corpse Blockade MTG card

Corpse Blockade

Creature — Zombie

Card Text

Defender Sacrifice another creature: This creature gains deathtouch until end of turn.

There are laws against it, but the dead have no one to complain to and the living are too frightened to investigate.

Card Stats

1/4 common CMC: 3.0 GTC GTC 🎨 Lucas Graciano
Defender

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.03
Normal
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TCGPlayer
$0.31
Foil
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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Card Kingdom
$0.49
Foil
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Cardmarket
€0.10
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Cardmarket
€0.35
Foil
Buy
Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Penny Legal
Pioneer Legal
Vintage Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Corpse Blockade? Basics

Corpse Blockade is a Creature — Zombie card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Defender Sacrifice another creature: This creature gains deathtouch until end of turn."

How much mana does Corpse Blockade cost to cast? Basics

Corpse Blockade has a mana cost of {2}{B}, which equals 3.0 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.

Corpse Blockade's mana cost of {2}{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.

Corpse Blockade has a mana value of 3.0. 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.

Corpse Blockade's current oracle text is: "Defender Sacrifice another creature: This creature gains deathtouch until end of turn."

What is the current price of Corpse Blockade? Pricing

The current market price for Corpse Blockade is approximately $0.03 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.31 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.1 EUR.

Where can I buy Corpse Blockade? Pricing

You can purchase Corpse Blockade 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.

Corpse Blockade normal: $0.03 | foil: $0.31

Is Corpse Blockade legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Corpse Blockade in Standard is not available.

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

Is Corpse Blockade legal in Modern? Legality

Corpse Blockade is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Corpse Blockade legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Corpse Blockade 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 Corpse Blockade legal in Pioneer? Legality

Corpse Blockade is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Corpse Blockade legal in Legacy? Legality

Corpse Blockade is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Corpse Blockade legal in Vintage? Legality

Corpse Blockade 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 Corpse Blockade legal in Pauper? Legality

Corpse Blockade is Legal in Pauper format.

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 Corpse Blockade from? Details

This printing of Corpse Blockade is from GTC (GTC), with collector number 60.

Corpse Blockade may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Corpse Blockade's rarity? Details

Corpse Blockade is a common card in GTC.

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

Who illustrated Corpse Blockade? Details

Corpse Blockade was illustrated by Lucas Graciano.

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

What is Corpse Blockade's power and toughness? Details

Corpse Blockade is a 1/4 creature.

Power (1) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (4) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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