Nantuko Shade
Dominaria Remastered 92 • rare
- Set
- Dominaria Remastered
- Collector number
- 92
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Brian Snõddy
- Market price
- $0.24
What it does
black mana: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
In life, the nantuko study nature by revering it. In death, they study nature by disemboweling it.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Nantuko Shade first appeared in the Torment set in 2002, emerging during a period in Magic: The Gathering history characterized by a heavy mechanical focus on the color black. The design was intended to provide a powerful, scalable threat that rewarded players for flooding their mana pools, a concept that became a staple of 'Mono-Black Control' archetypes for years. The card was widely praised by competitive players for its efficiency and its ability to act as both an early-game creature and a late-game finisher.
The version from Dominaria Remastered, released in 2023, is a reprint that utilizes the updated card frame while paying homage to the original aesthetic. The artwork, which depicts the insectoid Nantuko in its shadowy, necrotic form, remains consistent with the grim, swamp-dwelling themes associated with the species in the lore of the Otarian continent. By including this card in a remastered set, Wizards of the Coast aimed to preserve the legacy of classic tournament-viable creatures for modern deck-building formats.
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