Necrogenesis
Commander 2016 215 • uncommon
- Set
- Commander 2016
- Collector number
- 215
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- black mana green mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Black · Green
- Artist
- Trevor Claxton
- Market price
- $0.33
What it does
2 generic mana: Exile target creature card from a graveyard. Create a 1/1 green Saproling creature token.
"Those may be the squirms of one life ending or of another beginning. Either way, I'd leave it alone."— Rakka Mar
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
Necrogenesis was released in 2016 as part of the Commander 2016 set, a collection specifically designed for the multiplayer Commander format of Magic: The Gathering. The card was included in the 'Entropic Uprising' preconstructed deck, which focused on the Yidris, Maelstrom Wielder commander. Its design reflects the set's emphasis on graveyard synergy and attrition-based mechanics, providing players with a utility piece that turns fallen creatures into a defensive board presence.
The artwork for the card was illustrated by Nils Hamm, who has contributed extensively to the visual language of the game. Hamm’s signature atmospheric and often haunting style is employed here to convey the theme of unnatural regrowth and decay. Upon its release, the card was received as a solid, niche utility option for decks utilizing black and green mana, praised by players for its ability to provide consistent token generation while simultaneously controlling the graveyard state of opponents.
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