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Apprentice Necromancer

{1}{B}

Creature — Zombie Wizard

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Finishes
Nonfoil · Foil
Border
black
Frame
1997
Pull rate
~1 in 44–4400
Illustrator
Pete Venters
Found in
Urzas Destiny Booster Pack
Printings4Combos9EDHREC rank#4,679
CommanderLegalModernNot legalStandardNot legal
Format legality

Constructed

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperNot legal

Commander

CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Tiny LeadersLegal

Arena

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

Other

PremodernLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
Future StandardNot legal
{B}, {T}, Sacrifice this creature: Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. That creature gains haste. At the beginning of the next end step, sacrifice it.
1/1
Plays as:
Reanimation
Market · per finishspark updated 2h ago · prices as of 2026-08-31
Nonfoil+6.0%
$2.28
$0.94 low-$0.41 gapTCGplayer
Foil+1.5%
$58.50
$43.69 low$9.69 gapTCGplayer
Cheapest playable copy$0.71· across 4 printings· view the cheapest printing ›

Rulings

1 · latest Dec 7, 2018
  • WotCDec 7, 2018

    Apprentice Necromancer can’t be the target of its own ability. This is because targets are chosen for activated abilities before costs (such as “Sacrifice Apprentice Necromancer”) are paid.