Nantuko Husk
Magic Origins 109 • common
- Set
- Magic Origins
- Collector number
- 109
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Carl Critchlow
- Market price
- $0.22
What it does
Sacrifice a creature: This creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn.
"The soul sheds light, and death is its shadow. When the light dims, life and death embrace."— Nantuko teaching
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Nantuko Husk was originally printed in the Onslaught expansion in 2002, but this specific iteration comes from the 2015 Magic Origins set. Designed as a functional reprint, the card serves as a classic sacrifice outlet, allowing players to feed creatures to the insectoid Nantuko in exchange for temporary power. Its inclusion in Magic Origins was intended to provide a straightforward, repeatable effect that taught new players the value of sacrifice-based synergies within the black color identity.
The illustration for this version was provided by Igor Kieryluk. He leaned into the eerie, hive-mind aesthetic of the Nantuko, emphasizing the creature's segmented, chitinous form and the visceral nature of its cannibalistic power growth. Within the broader Magic: The Gathering community, the card is recognized for its efficient utility in limited formats and its role as a budget-friendly staple for Commander decks that focus on death triggers and graveyard recursion.
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