Necropolis Regent
Return to Ravnica 71 • mythic
- Set
- Return to Ravnica
- Collector number
- 71
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Winona Nelson
- Market price
- $0.62
What it does
Flying
Whenever a creature you control deals combat damage to a player, put that many +1/+1 counters on it.
"Jarad fancies himself king of the undercity, but he's merely king of rot."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Necropolis Regent was released in 2012 as part of the Return to Ravnica expansion for Magic: The Gathering. As a mythic rare creature associated with the Dimir guild, the card reflects the set's focus on the urban, multi-layered plane of Ravnica, where secretive factions vie for power. The card's mechanics, which allow it to grow in strength by consuming the life force of opponents, were designed to capture the flavor of a predatory, high-ranking vampire lord within the city's dark corridors.
The artwork was provided by Winona Nelson, whose style often emphasizes moody lighting and distinct textures. In this piece, she aimed to convey the regal and imposing nature of the vampire regent, utilizing a sharp, authoritative posture to distinguish the creature from the more feral undead typical of the genre. Upon its release, the card was widely noted by players for its significant impact in casual and multiplayer formats, where its scaling ability could quickly dominate a game board if left unchecked.
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