Nakaya Shade
Prophecy 69 • uncommon
- Set
- Prophecy
- Collector number
- 69
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Ray Lago
- Market price
- $0.15
What it does
black mana: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn unless any player pays 2 generic mana.
Made strong by reckless magic. Made horrid by reckless strife.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Nakaya Shade card, numbered 69, was released as part of the Prophecy expansion set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Prophecy was launched in June 2000 as the final set of the Masquerade block, designed by Wizards of the Coast to emphasize the theme of battlefield control and strategic resource management during a period of shifting mechanical design in the game's history.
The artwork for Nakaya Shade was illustrated by John Matson, whose contributions during this era often leaned into the dark, mystical aesthetic favored for the game's black-aligned creatures. While the card is not considered a competitive staple, it serves as a piece of the game's late-90s and early-2000s design evolution, reflecting the period's focus on creature types that rewarded players for heavy investment in specific color-mana bases.
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