Reanimates creatures
Puts a creature card from a graveyard onto the battlefield under your control. Returning it to hand is recursion:permanent:own.
Best commanders
Commanders that reward this, those built around it first.
- Sheoldred, Whispering OneSheoldred, Whispering One reanimates creatures.
- Junji, the Midnight SkyJunji, the Midnight Sky reanimates creatures.
- Alesha, Who Laughs at FateAlesha, Who Laughs at Fate reanimates creatures.
- Sheoldred // The True ScripturesSheoldred // The True Scriptures reanimates creatures.
- Kenrith, the Returned KingKenrith, the Returned King reanimates creatures.
- Joshua, Phoenix's Dominant // Phoenix, Warden of FireJoshua, Phoenix's Dominant // Phoenix, Warden of Fire reanimates creatures.
- Reya DawnbringerReya Dawnbringer reanimates creatures.
- Anti-Venom, Horrifying HealerAnti-Venom, Horrifying Healer reanimates creatures.
- Xu-Ifit, OsteoharmonistXu-Ifit, Osteoharmonist reanimates creatures.
- Olivia, Crimson BrideOlivia, Crimson Bride reanimates creatures.
Cards that reward this
The 100 most played of 411.
- ReanimateSorcery
- VictimizeSorcery
- Animate DeadEnchantment — Aura
- Sun TitanCreature — Giant
- Sevinne's ReclamationSorcery
- Living DeathSorcery
- Rise of the Dark RealmsSorcery
- Dread ReturnSorcery
- Whip of ErebosLegendary Enchantment Artifact
- Sheoldred, Whispering OneLegendary Creature — Phyrexian Praetor
- The Soul StoneLegendary Artifact — Infinity Stone
- Emeria, the Sky RuinLand
- UnearthSorcery
- Karmic GuideCreature — Angel Spirit
- NecromancyEnchantment
- Portal to PhyrexiaArtifact
- Artisan of KozilekCreature — Eldrazi
- Junji, the Midnight SkyLegendary Creature — Dragon Spirit
- PersistSorcery
- Cleric ClassEnchantment — Class
- Meren of Clan Nel TothLegendary Creature — Human Shaman
- Patriarch's BiddingSorcery
- Eerie UltimatumSorcery
- Alesha, Who Laughs at FateLegendary Creature — Human Warrior
- Lively DirgeSorcery
- Cauldron of EssenceArtifact
- Teshar, Ancestor's ApostleLegendary Creature — Bird Cleric
- Grave Researcher // ReanimateCreature — Troll Warlock // Sorcery
- Rise of the Witch-kingSorcery
- Virtue of Persistence // Locthwain ScornEnchantment // Sorcery — Adventure
- Sheoldred // The True ScripturesLegendary Creature — Phyrexian Praetor // Enchantment — Saga
- The Eldest RebornEnchantment — Saga
- Liliana, Death's MajestyLegendary Planeswalker — Liliana
- Ruthless TechnomancerCreature — Human Wizard
- Funeral Room // Awakening HallEnchantment — Room // Enchantment — Room
- Tyvar, Jubilant BrawlerLegendary Planeswalker — Tyvar
- Dance of the DeadEnchantment — Aura
- Bloodline BiddingSorcery
- Chthonian NightmareEnchantment
- Bruna, the Fading LightLegendary Creature — Angel Horror
- Will of the AbzanSorcery
- Priest of Fell RitesCreature — Human Warlock
- Primevals' Glorious RebirthLegendary Sorcery
- Ascend from AvernusSorcery
- Vat of RebirthArtifact
- Raise the PastSorcery
- Lich-Knights' ConquestSorcery
- Celestine, the Living SaintLegendary Creature — Human Warrior
- Carmen, Cruel SkymarcherLegendary Creature — Vampire Soldier
- Metamorphosis FanaticCreature — Human Cleric
- Zombie ApocalypseSorcery
- Elspeth Conquers DeathEnchantment — Saga
- Angel of IndemnityCreature — Angel Warrior
- Kenrith, the Returned KingLegendary Creature — Human Noble
- ZombifySorcery
- Extract from DarknessSorcery
- Archpriest of ShadowsCreature — Human Warlock
- Out of the TombsEnchantment
- Squall, SeeD MercenaryLegendary Creature — Human Knight Mercenary
- Smile at DeathEnchantment
- Incarnation TechniqueSorcery
- Rakdos Joins UpLegendary Enchantment
- Joshua, Phoenix's Dominant // Phoenix, Warden of FireLegendary Creature — Human Noble Wizard // Legendary Enchantment Creature — Saga Phoenix
- ReveillarkCreature — Elemental
- Haunting VoyageSorcery
- Reya DawnbringerLegendary Creature — Angel
- Bladewing the RisenLegendary Creature — Zombie Dragon
- Moseo, Vein's New DeanLegendary Creature — Bird Skeleton Warlock
- Desecrate RealityInstant
- Restoration SeminarSorcery — Lesson
- ExhumeSorcery
- Unfinished BusinessSorcery
- Scavenger's TalentEnchantment — Class
- Phyrexian DelverCreature — Phyrexian Zombie
- Doomed NecromancerCreature — Human Cleric Mercenary
- Journey to Eternity // Atzal, Cave of EternityLegendary Enchantment — Aura // Legendary Land
- Bloodline NecromancerCreature — Vampire Wizard
- Season of the BurrowSorcery
- Port of KarfellLand
- The Cruelty of GixEnchantment — Saga
- Riveteers AscendancyEnchantment
- Gixian PuppeteerCreature — Phyrexian Warlock
- Anti-Venom, Horrifying HealerLegendary Creature — Symbiote Hero
- Unburial RitesSorcery
- The Restoration of Eiganjo // Architect of RestorationEnchantment — Saga // Enchantment Creature — Fox Monk
- Jackdaw SaviorCreature — Bird Cleric
- Liliana, Heretical Healer // Liliana, Defiant NecromancerLegendary Creature — Human Cleric // Legendary Planeswalker — Liliana
- The Deck of Many ThingsLegendary Artifact
- Beacon of UnrestSorcery
- Helping HandSorcery
- Apprentice NecromancerCreature — Zombie Wizard
- Guardian ScalelordCreature — Dragon
- Restart SequenceSorcery
- Coiling RebirthSorcery
- Liliana VessLegendary Planeswalker — Liliana
- Marshal's AnthemEnchantment
- Xu-Ifit, OsteoharmonistLegendary Creature — Human Wizard
- Back in TownSorcery
- Nullpriest of OblivionCreature — Vampire Cleric
- Bringer of the Last GiftCreature — Vampire Demon