Corpse Augur — Gravewise Diviner
Corpse Augur is a compact engine for graveyard-themed decks in Commander Aetherdrift. The three and a black mana investment buys a resilient 4 by 2 body that turns dying creatures into raw card advantage. The trigger reads plainly: when Corpse Augur dies you draw X cards and you lose X life where X equals creature cards in a target player graveyard. That makes it a reliable late game refuel and a tool for reshaping your hand after a board wipe.
The card plays neatly in self mill strategies and reanimator shells where you can control the value of X and mitigate life loss with typical black support. Use it to tax opponents who rely on creature recursion or slot it behind sac outlets to trigger repeatedly. Near Mint English print from Commander Aetherdrift makes this uncommon a practical pickup for collectors and players who want a tidy, playable filler for multiplayer lists. Pick one up and tune your graveyard plan now.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {3}{B}
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Card Type: Creature
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Subtypes: Zombie Wizard
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): When this creature dies, you draw X cards and you lose X life, where X is the number of creature cards in target player's graveyard.
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Power / Toughness: 4/2
