Nether Shadow
Revised Edition 118 • rare
- Set
- Revised Edition
- Collector number
- 118
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Christopher Rush
- Market price
- $1.69
What it does
Haste
At the beginning of your upkeep, if this card is in your graveyard with three or more creature cards above it, you may put this card onto the battlefield.
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
Nether Shadow was originally printed in the Limited Edition Alpha set in 1993, later appearing in the Revised Edition released in 1994. It was designed during the infancy of Magic: The Gathering as a low-cost creature meant to synergize with graveyard-focused black deck strategies, reflecting the early design philosophy of rewarding players for aggressive, recurring threats.
The card features artwork by Christopher Rush, one of the game's most iconic early illustrators. His depiction of a shadowy, clawed figure emerging from the void captured the dark, gothic aesthetic that defined the game's initial visual identity. While it was a common card, its mechanics became a cornerstone for early competitive 'Sligh' or aggro-black strategies, leaving a lasting impression on players who participated in the hobby during the mid-nineties.
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