Nekrataal
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Magic: The Gathering
Mana cost
World Championship Decks 1998WC98 · #bs66
- Card type
- Creature — Human Assassin
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Indicative price
- 0.37 € · 0.41 $
- Mana value
- 4
- Power
- 2
- Toughness
- 1
- Colour
- Black
Card text
First strike When this creature enters, destroy target nonartifact, nonblack creature. That creature can't be regenerated.
Format legality
Legality is not available in the catalogue.
Legalities follow the imported catalogue; check format rules before a tournament.
Data imported on 2026-10-06 (UTC).
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Printing information
- Illustrator
- Adrian Smith
- Card language
- English
- Release date
- 1998-08-12
Flavour text
"I have seen the horrors Kaervek has freed. My betrayal is certain—but of Kaervek or of Jamuraa, I cannot say." —Jolrael
Rulings
Nothing happens if there are no nonartifact, nonblack creatures on the battlefield when Nekrataal enters the battlefield, but if there is one, you must target it, even if it’s a creature you control.
