Nekrataal
Creature — Human Assassin
9EDNinth Edition#149★uncommon
- Finishes
- Foil
- Border
- black
- Frame
- 2003
- Pull rate
- about 1 per booster–1 in 2567
- Illustrator
- Adrian Smith
- Found in
- Ninth Edition MTGO Redemption Foil · Ninth Edition Booster Pack
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardNot legal
Format legality
Constructed
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperNot legal
Commander
CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Tiny LeadersNot legal
Arena
AlchemyNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
Competitive BrawlNot legal
GladiatorNot legal
Other
PremodernLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
Future StandardNot legal
First strike
When this creature enters, destroy target nonartifact, nonblack creature. That creature can't be regenerated.
2/1First strike
Plays as:
Etb Removal
Market · per finishprices as of 2026-08-30
TCGplayerRulings
1 · latest Jun 8, 2016
- WotCJun 8, 2016
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.