Unleash the Undying Power of Acererak
Acererak the Archlich represents a formidable presence on the battlefield, expertly blending control and token generation to overwhelm opponents. This legendary Zombie Wizard thrives in decks that capitalize on relentless pressure and board presence. His unique ability to send you back into the dreaded Tomb of Annihilation dungeon if you haven’t completed it yet adds a flavorful and tactical twist, echoing the perilous explorations of the Forgotten Realms. Once on the attack, Acererak punishes your foes by creating 2/2 black Zombie tokens for each opponent unless they sacrifice a creature, which can quickly snowball into an army of the undead if left unchecked.
With a solid 5/5 body and synergy that pairs well with sacrifice outlets or cards that benefit from Zombie tokens like Death Baron or Diregraf Captain, Acererak fits neatly into tribal or control strategies alike. His presence demands careful opponent responses while offering you the flexibility to push either aggressive or midrange tactics. Whether you are venturing deep into dungeons or flooding the board with relentless Zombies, Acererak the Archlich is a compelling choice for players exploring the darker corners of Adventures in the Forgotten Realms.
Card Details:
- Mana Cost: {2}{B}
- Card Type: Legendary Creature
- Subtypes: Zombie Wizard
- Card Text / Rules Text: When Acererak the Archlich enters the battlefield, if you haven’t completed Tomb of Annihilation, return Acererak the Archlich to its owner’s hand and venture into the dungeon. Whenever Acererak the Archlich attacks, for each opponent, create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token unless that player sacrifices a creature.
- Power / Toughness: 5/5