Call of the Death-Dweller

{2}{B} · Sorcery

Return up to two target creature cards with total mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield. Put a deathtouch counter on either of them. Then put a menace counter on either of them.

Rulings (4)

Apr 17, 2020 · If you return no creature cards to the battlefield, you won’t put any counters on any creatures.

Apr 17, 2020 · If a card in a player’s graveyard has {X} in its mana cost, X is considered to be 0.

Apr 17, 2020 · You could target a single creature card with Call of the Death-Dweller. In this case, you’ll put both counters on that creature.

Apr 17, 2020 · If you return two creature cards, you may put one counter on each or put both counters on one.

LegacyLegal

VintageLegal

ModernLegal

PioneerLegal

StandardNot legal

PauperNot legal

PremodernNot legal

cEDHLegal

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No qualifying decks played Call of the Death-Dweller in the last 30 days. Tournament coverage starts Jun 1, 2026.

Data as of Jun 14, 2026 · MTGO + papercasthaven.com

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