Quick Answer

Corpses of the Lost is a rare Enchantment from LCI (LCI) costing {2}{B}. Current price: $0.38 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander. Legal in Standard.

Corpses of the Lost MTG card

Corpses of the Lost

Enchantment

Card Text

Skeletons you control get +1/+0 and have haste. When this enchantment enters, create a 2/2 black Skeleton Pirate creature token. At the beginning of your end step, if you descended this turn, you may pay 1 life. If you do, return this enchantment to its owner's hand. (You descended if a permanent card was put into your graveyard from anywhere.)

Card Stats

rare CMC: 3.0 LCI LCI 🎨 Izzy

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$0.38
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$0.41
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$0.59
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€0.34
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€0.57
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Prices updated: 2025-12-16

Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Future Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Penny Legal
Pioneer Legal
Standard Legal
Standardbrawl Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (4 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Corpses of the Lost? Basics

Corpses of the Lost is a Enchantment card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Skeletons you control get +1/+0 and have haste. When this enchantment enters, create a 2/2 black Skeleton Pirate creature token. At the beginning of your end step, if you descended this turn, you may pay 1 life. If you do, return this enchantment to its owner's hand. (You descended if a permanent card was put into your graveyard from anywhere.)"

How much mana does Corpses of the Lost cost to cast? Basics

Corpses of the Lost 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.

Corpses of the Lost'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.

Corpses of the Lost 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.

Corpses of the Lost's current oracle text is: "Skeletons you control get +1/+0 and have haste. When this enchantment enters, create a 2/2 black Skeleton Pirate creature token. At the beginning of your end step, if you descended this turn, you may pay 1 life. If you do, return this enchantment to its owner's hand. (You descended if a permanent card was put into your graveyard from anywhere.)"

What is the current price of Corpses of the Lost? Pricing

The current market price for Corpses of the Lost is approximately $0.38 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.41 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.34 EUR.

Where can I buy Corpses of the Lost? Pricing

You can purchase Corpses of the Lost 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.

Corpses of the Lost normal: $0.38 | foil: $0.41

Is Corpses of the Lost legal in Standard? Legality

Corpses of the Lost is Legal in Standard format.

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

Is Corpses of the Lost legal in Modern? Legality

Corpses of the Lost is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Corpses of the Lost legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Corpses of the Lost 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 Corpses of the Lost legal in Pioneer? Legality

Corpses of the Lost is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Corpses of the Lost legal in Legacy? Legality

Corpses of the Lost is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Corpses of the Lost legal in Vintage? Legality

Corpses of the Lost 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 Corpses of the Lost legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Corpses of the Lost 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 Corpses of the Lost from? Details

This printing of Corpses of the Lost is from LCI (LCI), with collector number 366.

Corpses of the Lost may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Corpses of the Lost's rarity? Details

Corpses of the Lost is a rare card in LCI.

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

Who illustrated Corpses of the Lost? Details

Corpses of the Lost was illustrated by Izzy.

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

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