Eternal Taskmaster

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Eternal Taskmaster: Creature - Zombie, Foundations Commander. This creature enters tapped. Whenever this creature attacks, you may pay 2B. On Mana Grove.

Mana cost
{1}{B}
Mana value
2
Type
Creature - Zombie
Colour identity
Black (B)
Power / toughness
2/3
Rarity
Uncommon
Set
Foundations Commander (FDC)
Released
2026-10-02
Collector number
98
Artist
Chris Seaman
Commander rank
16,760 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)

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About Eternal Taskmaster

Eternal Taskmaster is a Magic: The Gathering card, an uncommon black creature from Foundations Commander (FDC), released in October 2026. It is collector number 98 in that set, with art by Chris Seaman. It costs {1}{B} (one generic and one black mana) to cast, for a mana value of 2. It is a 2/3 creature. Its colour identity is black. It is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Historic, Timeless and Gladiator. It has been printed in 4 sets, from War of the Spark (2019) to Foundations Jumpstart (2024). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.22 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-11).

Card text

This creature enters tapped.

Whenever this creature attacks, you may pay {2}{B}. If you do, return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.

Sometimes she considered how much easier it would have been to stay dead.

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.22 (as of 2026-11-11).

The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.

Format legality

Legality of Eternal Taskmaster by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
GladiatorLegal

Other printings of Eternal Taskmaster

Eternal Taskmaster has been printed in 4 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.

PrintingRarityYear
Foundations Jumpstart (J25) #117Uncommon2024
Jumpstart (JMP) #228Uncommon2020
War of the Spark (WAR) #90Uncommon2019

Official rulings

One official ruling applies to Eternal Taskmaster.

  • You can't pay {2}{B} more than once each time Eternal Taskmaster's ability resolves.

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