Magic: The Gathering · alchemy
Diminished Returner
Alchemy: Dominaria · #9 · uncommon · 2022
Creature — Phyrexian Skeleton
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Collector number
- 9 / 39
- Release year
- 2022
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Illustrator
- Bruno Biazotto
- Colors
- B
- Frame
- 2015
- Border
- black
- Finishes
- nonfoil
- Promo types
- alchemy
- Printed
- 2022-10-05
About this card
Mana cost: {1}{B}{B}
Type: Creature — Phyrexian Skeleton
Diminished Returner enters tapped. {B}{B}: Diminished Returner perpetually gets -1/-1, then return it to the battlefield. Activate only if Diminished Returner is in your graveyard and its toughness is 2 or greater.
P/T: 4/3
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Diminished Returner is real?
Diminished Returner is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the print quality and cardstock (real cards have a distinctive blue inner core visible from the edge), the rosette pattern on the back, the security stamp on planeswalker / mythic cards from recent sets, and confirm the collector number and set code match the official Scryfall record. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Diminished Returner worth?
As of the latest data, there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Diminished Returner from?
Diminished Returner is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Alchemy: Dominaria" in the alchemy series, released in 2022.
What rarity is Diminished Returner?
Diminished Returner is a uncommon card in the Alchemy: Dominaria set.
