Competitive · Magic: Legacy deck
5-Color Animate Dead
5-Color Animate Dead is 1.4% of players in Magic: Legacy over the last 28 days, down from 1.6%, with 1 top-8 finish and 0 event wins. Its core cards cost about $2,176 at their cheapest printings.
Share of players1.4%over the last 2 weeks; was 1.6% the 2 weeks before
% change−13%in its share, against the previous 2 weeks
Top-8 finishes10 event wins; best finish #4
Cost to build$2,176core cards at their cheapest printing
Core cards
Cards in at least half of the 6 published 5-Color Animate Dead lists, at the usual number of copies, with what they cost today. Spread's card page opens where Spread charts the card; otherwise TCGplayer's.
| Card | Copiesusual | Cheapest versioneach | Cheapest × copies | Priciest versionfor collectors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Reanimatein 100% of lists | 4 | $8.3017 printings | $33.20 | $95.64another version |
 Lotus Petalin 100% of lists | 4 | $36.826 printings | $147.28 | $976.05another version |
 Dark Ritualin 100% of lists | 4 | $3.8744 printings | $15.48 | $1,100another version |
 Animate Deadin 100% of lists | 4 | $6.9415 printings | $27.76 | $293.32another version |
 Unmaskin 100% of lists | 4 | $6.534 printings | $26.12 | $380.57another version |
 Atraxa, Grand Unifierin 100% of lists | 4average 3.5 | $19.566 printings | $78.24 | $135.30Oil Slick Raised Foil |
 Griselbrandin 100% of lists | 3average 3.2 | $8.2511 printings | $24.75 | $54.29another version |
 Archon of Crueltyin 100% of lists | 3average 2.8 | $1.977 printings | $5.91 | $24.54Showcase |
 Cabal Therapyin 100% of lists | 2average 2.2 | $5.425 printings | $10.84 | $246.75another version |
 Polluted Deltain 100% of lists | 2 | $21.9910 printings | $43.98 | $1,350another version |
 Verdant Catacombsin 100% of lists | 2 | $35.5812 printings | $71.16 | $366.24Dragonscale Foil |
 Marsh Flatsin 100% of lists | 2 | $35.5712 printings | $71.14 | $399.42Dragonscale Foil |
 Bloodstained Mirein 100% of lists | 2average 1.8 | $20.6710 printings | $41.34 | $698.66another version |
 Shallow Gravein 83% of lists | 4 | $110.58 | $442.32 | – |
 Faithless Lootingin 83% of lists | 4 | $0.3732 printings | $1.48 | $27.57JP Alternate Art |
 Badlandsin 83% of lists | 2average 1.6 | $285.673 printings | $571.34 | $712.49another version |
 Undercity Sewersin 83% of lists | 1average 1.4 | $11.355 printings | $11.35 | $56.13Borderless |
 Underground Seain 83% of lists | 1 | $496.623 printings | $496.62 | $1,136another version |
 Raph & Mikey, Troublemakersin 83% of lists | 1 | $3.462 printings | $3.46 | $9.48Showcase |
 Raucous Theaterin 83% of lists | 1 | $12.854 printings | $12.85 | $28.75Borderless |
 Thoughtseizein 50% of lists | 4 | $9.6011 printings | $38.40 | $441.96another version |
 Collective Brutalityin 50% of lists | 3average 3.3 | $0.377 printings | $1.11 | $5.75another version |
| Cost to build the core | $2,176 |
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Based on every decklist from 13 Magic Online Legacy Challenges over the last 28 days (411 decks), published by Wizards of the Coast. Deck types are named from TCGplayer's deck database, or after the most similar named deck. Prices are market prices as of October 30, 2026.