Xu-Ifit, Osteoharmonist

{T}: Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. It's a Skeleton in addition to its other types and has no abilities. Activate only as a sorcery.

ReanimationSkeletonHumanWizardLegends matter

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Core themes

What the commander does best.

Worthy of the Bone Garden

Stock the graveyard with your best creatures, then tap Xu-Ifit each turn to raise them as skeletons.

ReanimationSelf millTutor

341 cards fit this theme

Bare Bones, Big Bodies

Abilities get stripped anyway, so reanimate huge vanilla-friendly fatties and let raw size win the game.

Big powerReanimationTramplePump

90 cards fit this theme

Stretch themes

Off the beaten path, but they work.

Bones Keep the Ledger

Fill your graveyard, then cash in on it with recursion, threshold effects, and every card you've buried.

Graveyard sizeRecursionSelf mill

171 cards fit this theme

Worthy Sacrifices

Sacrifice creatures for value, then bring the best ones back each turn as clattering skeletons to die again.

Sac outletsDeath triggerSac fodderDrain

347 cards fit this theme

Osteo Academy Graduates

A cabal of Human Wizards and bone-scholars whose ETB tricks are replayed by Xu-Ifit's tireless reanimation.

WizardETB valueHumanCard draw

88 cards fit this theme