Grave Researcher // Reanimate - Secrets of Strixhaven #85 - Magic: The Gathering Single
Grave Researcher // Reanimate is a rare black creature from the Magic: The Gathering set Secrets of Strixhaven (SOS), collector number 85. English. Pick a finish above.
Grave Researcher: Creature - Troll Warlock, 2B, 3/3. At the beginning of your upkeep, surveil 1. Then if there are three or more creature cards in your graveyard, this creature becomes prepared. (While it's prepared, you may cast a copy of its spell. Doing so unprepares it.)
Reanimate: Sorcery, B. Put target creature card from a graveyard onto the battlefield under your control. You lose life equal to that card's mana value.
- Card type: Creature - Troll Warlock // Sorcery
- Color: Black
- Mana cost: 2B (mana value 3)
- Creature types: Troll, Warlock
- Keywords: Surveil, Prepared
- What it does: Reanimation, graveyard recursion, mill, theft (as tagged by players on Scryfall).
- Commander: Color identity: black. It fits a Commander deck whose commander has that color.
- Formats (as of November 2026): Legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage and Commander. Not legal in Pauper.
- Popularity (as of November 2026): One of the 2,500 most-played cards in Commander, by EDHREC's count.
- Printing: Secrets of Strixhaven (SOS) #85, rare, released April 2026.
The picture is the official card image. You get one copy of this exact printing per unit ordered. Art by Izzy.
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