Nurgle's Rot
Warhammer 40,000 Commander 45★ • uncommon
- Set
- Warhammer 40,000 Commander
- Collector number
- 45★
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- black mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Roman Tishenin
- Finish
- Surge
What it does
Enchant creature an opponent controls
When enchanted creature dies, return this card to its owner's hand and you create a 1/3 black Demon creature token named Plaguebearer of Nurgle.
Each plaguebearer is formed from the blighted soul of a mortal slain by Nurgle's Rot.
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
Nurgle's Rot was released as part of the Warhammer 40,000 Commander deck series for Magic: The Gathering, specifically featured in the Ruinous Powers deck. The card captures the essence of the plague god Nurgle, a central figure in the Warhammer 40,000 universe known for representing entropy, decay, and rebirth. It was designed to bring the thematic mechanics of Warhammer's tabletop wargaming into the Magic: The Gathering ecosystem, emphasizing the relentless spread of contagion through mechanical board presence.
The artwork was illustrated by Games Workshop’s internal creative team, adhering to the iconic, grimdark aesthetic that defines the Warhammer franchise. By utilizing established imagery of pox-ridden corruption, the design aims to evoke a sense of inevitable decay. Upon its release, the card was well-received by players of both franchises for its ability to bridge the two game systems, effectively translating the lore of Nurgle’s blessings into a functional and flavorful card effect.
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