Endless Ranks of the Dead
Endless Ranks of the Dead: Enchantment, Foundations Commander. MTG card printings, market prices, rulings, and format legality on Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {2}{B}{B}
- Mana value
- 4
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colour identity
- Black (B)
- Rarity
- Rare
- Set
- Foundations Commander (FDC)
- Released
- 2026-10-02
- Collector number
- 97
- Artist
- Ryan Yee
- Commander rank
- 2,462 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
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About Endless Ranks of the Dead
Endless Ranks of the Dead is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare black enchantment from Foundations Commander (FDC), released in October 2026. It is collector number 97 in that set, with art by Ryan Yee. It costs {2}{B}{B} (two generic and two black mana) to cast, for a mana value of 4. Its colour identity is black. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful. It has been printed in 5 sets, from Innistrad (2011) to Foundations Commander (2024). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $1.56 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-03).
Card text
At the beginning of your upkeep, create X 2/2 black Zombie creature tokens, where X is half the number of Zombies you control, rounded down.
With Thraben's army recalled to its city walls, outlying villages were left to fend for themselves.
Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $1.56 (as of 2026-11-03).
The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.
Format legality
Legality of Endless Ranks of the Dead by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.
| Modern | Legal |
|---|---|
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Legal |
Other printings of Endless Ranks of the Dead
Endless Ranks of the Dead has been printed in 5 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.
| Printing | Rarity | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Jumpstart 2022 (J22) #410 | Rare | 2022 |
| Innistrad: Double Feature (DBL) #535 | Rare | 2022 |
| Midnight Hunt Commander (MIC) #116 | Rare | 2021 |
| Innistrad (ISD) #99 | Rare | 2011 |
Official rulings
Two official rulings apply to Endless Ranks of the Dead, newest first.
- If you control fewer than two Zombies, you won't get any tokens.
- The number of Zombies you control is counted when the ability resolves. If you control multiple Endless Ranks of the Dead, the tokens you get when the first ability resolves will count for the subsequent abilities (if the tokens are still under your control at that time).
Similar cards
Other enchantment cards with a black colour identity, ranked by how often they appear in Commander decks.
In these precons
Endless Ranks of the Dead is in the decklist of these preconstructed Commander decks.
- Wretched Ranks (FDC), led by Ghoulcaller Gisa