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Postmortem Professor
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Postmortem Professor

rare · Creature — Zombie Warlock · Secrets of Strixhaven Promos
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Oracle Text

This creature can't block.
Whenever this creature attacks, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
{1}{B}, Exile an instant or sorcery card from your graveyard: Return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield.

Card Details

2/2Power / Toughness
{1}{B}Mana Cost
3Prints

Character Background

Postmortem Professor fits naturally into a grindy value or sacrifice-adjacent black deck, with enough pressure to matter in aggro shells as well. A 2/2 for two mana that can’t block is already a clear tempo card: it asks you to keep attacking, not defending, and the life drain on each attack turns every swing into a small, inevitable race advantage. The real power, though, is recursion. By exiling an instant or sorcery from your graveyard, you can return it from the graveyard to the battlefield, making this professor feel like a recycled lesson in attrition rather than a one-shot threat. In practice, that means pairing it with cheap cantrips, removal, or flashback-style spells so you always have fuel for the revival cost. It also rewards self-mill and discard synergies, since those cards become a resource instead of a loss. In any deck that wants repeated pressure plus card-advantage-like resilience, this Zombie Warlock is a smart, efficient inclusion.

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Character Background

Postmortem Professor fits naturally into a grindy value or sacrifice-adjacent black deck, with enough pressure to matter in aggro shells as well. A 2/2 for two mana that can’t block is already a clear tempo card: it asks you to keep attacking, not defending, and the life drain on each attack turns every swing into a small, inevitable race advantage. The real power, though, is recursion. By exiling an instant or sorcery from your graveyard, you can return it from the graveyard to the battlefield, making this professor feel like a recycled lesson in attrition rather than a one-shot threat. In practice, that means pairing it with cheap cantrips, removal, or flashback-style spells so you always have fuel for the revival cost. It also rewards self-mill and discard synergies, since those cards become a resource instead of a loss. In any deck that wants repeated pressure plus card-advantage-like resilience, this Zombie Warlock is a smart, efficient inclusion.

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