Overseer of the Damned

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Overseer of the Damned: Creature - Demon, Murders at Karlov Manor Commander. Flying. When this creature enters, you may destroy target creature. On Mana Grove.

Mana cost
{5}{B}{B}
Mana value
7
Type
Creature - Demon
Colour identity
Black (B)
Power / toughness
5/5
Rarity
Rare
Set
Murders at Karlov Manor Commander (MKC)
Released
2024-02-09
Collector number
132
Artist
rk post
Commander rank
3,462 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
Keywords
Flying

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About Overseer of the Damned

Overseer of the Damned is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare black creature from Murders at Karlov Manor Commander (MKC), a Commander product released in February 2024. It is collector number 132 in that set, with art by rk post. It costs {5}{B}{B} (five generic and two black mana) to cast, for a mana value of 7. It is a 5/5 creature. Its colour identity is black. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander and Oathbreaker. It has been printed in 6 sets, from Commander 2014 (2014) to Murders at Karlov Manor Commander (2024). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.39 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-12).

Card text

Flying

When this creature enters, you may destroy target creature.

Whenever a nontoken creature an opponent controls dies, create a tapped 2/2 black Zombie creature token.

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.39 (as of 2026-11-12).

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

Format legality

Legality of Overseer of the Damned by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal

Other printings of Overseer of the Damned

Overseer of the Damned has been printed in 6 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.

PrintingRarityYear
Starter Commander Decks (SCD) #98Rare2022
Midnight Hunt Commander (MIC) #127Rare2021
Commander 2019 (C19) #125Rare2019
Archenemy: Nicol Bolas (E01) #36Rare2017
Commander 2014 (C14) #28Rare2014

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