Midnight Reaper
March of the Machine Commander 257 • rare
- Set
- March of the Machine Commander
- Collector number
- 257
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Sidharth Chaturvedi
- Market price
- $0.34
What it does
Whenever a nontoken creature you control dies, this creature deals 1 damage to you and you draw a card.
No one welcomes his visit, yet all must grant him tribute.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Midnight Reaper was originally introduced as a rare card in the 2018 Guilds of Ravnica set, later appearing as part of the March of the Machine Commander product line. Designed as a Golgari-aligned creature, it was crafted to provide card advantage to black-aligned decks, rewarding players for the loss of their own non-token creatures. The design philosophy centers on the risk-reward mechanic of sacrificing board presence for tactical draws.
The card’s illustration features the distinct, dark aesthetic typical of the Ravnican undercity, emphasizing the Reaper's role as a harbinger of decay. Since its debut, it has remained a staple in graveyard-focused commander decks due to its consistent utility. Its inclusion in the March of the Machine Commander release allowed for a wider distribution of the card, integrating it into the modern commander format landscape where it continues to be valued for its triggered ability.
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