Necropolis
The Dark 105 • uncommon
- Set
- The Dark
- Collector number
- 105
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 5 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- NéNé Thomas
- Market price
- $1.63
What it does
Defender (This creature can't attack.)
Exile a creature card from your graveyard: Put X +0/+1 counters on this creature, where X is the exiled card's mana value.
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
Necropolis was released in 1994 as part of The Dark, the fourth expansion set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, the set was designed to evoke a darker, more gothic aesthetic compared to the high-fantasy tone of the game's initial releases. The card serves as a representative of the set's thematic exploration of death, decay, and macabre folklore.
The artwork was provided by NéNé Thomas, a fantasy illustrator known for her ethereal and detailed style. Her contribution to The Dark focused on conveying the eerie atmosphere inherent in the set's design goals. While Necropolis is often viewed as a niche card within the broader game history, it remains a recognized artifact of the early era of card design, reflecting the experimental artistic direction favored by the game's developers during the mid-nineties.
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About Necropolis
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