Scourge of Nel Toth
Commander 2015 21 • rare
- Set
- Commander 2015
- Collector number
- 21
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 5 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Mark Winters
- Market price
- $0.95
What it does
Flying
You may cast this creature from your graveyard by paying black mana black mana and sacrificing two creatures rather than paying its mana cost.
"May all the cairns of Jund be toppled."— Meren of Clan Nel Toth
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
Scourge of Nel Toth was released in 2015 as part of the Commander 2015 preconstructed deck series, specifically featured in the Call the Spirits deck. Designed by Wizards of the Coast as a mythic rare, the card was created to serve as a high-impact graveyard-recursion threat, embodying the deck’s Golgari and Orzhov-leaning themes of utilizing the graveyard as a secondary hand. The mechanics were crafted to encourage players to interact with their discards, rewarding them for managing their resources through a self-resurrecting dragon that punishes opponents.
The card’s illustration was commissioned from artist Slawomir Maniak, who rendered the skeletal dragon with a focus on its necromantic origins. The design aesthetic draws heavily from the dark, gothic influence of the Jund region of Grixis-aligned lore, focusing on the creature's ethereal, decayed wings and glowing spectral energy. Upon release, the card was received as a staple for black-green graveyard decks, praised by the community for its resiliency and its ability to bypass standard removal through its activated ability.
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