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Necromantic Selection

{4}{B}{B}{B}

Sorcery

Destroy all creatures, then return a creature card put into a graveyard this way to the battlefield under your control. It's a black Zombie in addition to its other colors and types. Exile Necromantic Selection.
Plays as:
Board Wipe
CommanderLegalModernNot legalStandardNot legal
Format legality

Constructed

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperNot legal

Commander

CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
Tiny LeadersNot legal

Arena

AlchemyNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
Competitive BrawlNot legal
GladiatorNot legal

Other

PremodernNot legal
Old SchoolNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
Future StandardNot legal

Used in 2 known combosEDHREC #3,472Played in Under 1% of cEDH decks with black

Printings
6
Price range
$0.29to$0.37

Versions

6 printings · from $0.29

In products

Rulings

2 · latest Nov 7, 2014
  • WotCNov 7, 2014

    If the creature is normally colorless, it will simply become black. It can't be both black and colorless.

  • WotCNov 7, 2014

    Necromantic Selection doesn't overwrite any of the creature's colors or types. Rather, it adds another color and another creature type.