Nev, the Practical Dean
Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard
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Extended Art
"Adrix and I have always debated for the betterment of our students. That won't change now we're both deans."
- Finishes
- Nonfoil
- Border
- black
- Security stamp
- oval
- Frame
- 2015
- Pull rate
- ~1 in 53
- Illustrator
- Lie Setiawan
- Found in
- Secrets of Strixhaven Collector Booster Pack
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 LeadersLegal
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
Creatures you control with counters on them have trample.
Whenever you cast your first spell with 
in its mana cost each turn, put X +1/+1 counters on Nev.
2/2 in its mana cost each turn, put X +1/+1 counters on Nev.Plays as:
Counter Placer
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Rulings
1 · latest Mar 20, 2026
- WotCMar 20, 2026
If you cast your first spell with
in its mana cost during a turn before Nev is on the battlefield, casting another spell with in its mana cost later in the turn won't cause his last ability to trigger.