Magic: The Gathering

Phyrexian Prowler

The List NEM-65 • uncommon

Set: The List
Collector number: NEM-65
Rarity: Uncommon
Mana cost: 3 generic mana black mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Black
Artist: Mark Zug
Market price: $0.15

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What it's worth

$0.15market price via TCGplayer · Aug 8, 2026$0.08 – $0.15 over the tracked period

$0.15Aug 8, 2026

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Lore

Why it matters

Originally appearing in the 2000 Nemesis set, the Phyrexian Prowler represents the dark, biomechanical aesthetic that defined the Phyrexian faction during Magic: The Gathering's early narrative arcs. Its inclusion in The List provides a glimpse into the game's history, showcasing Mark Zug’s evocative art style that remains a hallmark of the era's creature design.

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Card face

What it does

Fading 3 (This creature enters with three fade counters on it. At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a fade counter from it. If you can't, sacrifice it.)

Remove a fade counter from this creature: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.

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Formats

Where you can play it

Tournament legality for Phyrexian Prowler across the formats players actually play.

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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Provenance

Where it came from

The Phyrexian Prowler was originally released in the 2000 expansion set Nemesis, which served as the conclusion to the Rath Cycle in the Magic: The Gathering storyline. Designed to illustrate the mechanical and biological horrors of the Phyrexians, the card features a creature that forces a life-loss penalty upon being played, reflecting the grim, sacrificial nature of Phyrexian technology and philosophy during the game's early years.

The artwork for this piece was commissioned from Mark Zug, a fantasy illustrator known for his contributions to Magic throughout the late 1990s and 2000s. Zug's design leans into the body-horror aesthetic prevalent in the Rath narrative, utilizing dark, muted tones to convey the prowler's predatory and biomechanical identity. When this card appeared later in 'The List'—a curated selection of reprints inserted into modern booster packs—it served as a nostalgic nod to players familiar with the dark, artifact-heavy themes of the early expansions.

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Other printings

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Phyrexian ProwlerNemesis · #65 · uncommon$0.12

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About

About Phyrexian Prowler

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