Nekrataal
World Championship Decks 1998 bs66 • uncommon
- Set
- World Championship Decks 1998
- Collector number
- bs66
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Adrian Smith
- Finish
- Gold
What it does
First strike
When this creature enters, destroy target nonartifact, nonblack creature. That creature can't be regenerated.
"I have seen the horrors Kaervek has freed. My betrayal is certain—but of Kaervek or of Jamuraa, I cannot say."— Jolrael
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Nekrataal was originally introduced in the Visions expansion of Magic: The Gathering in 1997, designed as a powerful creature capable of destroying non-black, non-artifact creatures upon entering the battlefield. This specific version hails from the 1998 World Championship Decks, a product line created to allow players to purchase exact replicas of the decks used by the top eight competitors during that year’s World Championship tournament.
The artwork for the card was created by Adrian Smith, a notable illustrator whose dark, visceral style became synonymous with the aesthetic of late-nineties fantasy gaming. In the context of the World Championship Decks, the card features a gold-bordered face and a unique card back, distinguishing these tournament replicas from standard game pieces while serving as a preserved snapshot of the competitive meta-game from that era.
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