Szarekh, the Silent King
Warhammer 40,000 Commander 1 • mythic
- Set
- Warhammer 40,000 Commander
- Collector number
- 1
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Anton Solovianchyk
- Finish
- Surge
What it does
Flying
My Will Be Done — Whenever Szarekh attacks, mill three cards. You may put an artifact creature card or Vehicle card from among the cards milled this way into your hand.
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
Released in 2022 as part of the Warhammer 40,000 Commander set for Magic: The Gathering, this card features the leader of the Necrons, Szarekh. The card was designed as the face commander for the Necron Dynasties deck, a collaboration between Wizards of the Coast and Games Workshop that brought the grimdark aesthetic of the 41st millennium into the trading card game format. It was crafted to represent the silent, calculating nature of the Necron civilization, focusing on graveyard synergy and reanimation mechanics that reflect the faction's lore.
The artwork for this specific card was commissioned by Wizards of the Coast, intended to capture the imposing and regal presence of the Silent King in his triarchal chariot. As a centerpiece of the Commander preconstructed deck series, it was received favorably by players for its thematic accuracy and its effectiveness in gameplay. The design aesthetic draws heavily from the established Necron visual language, characterized by metallic coldness and ancient, arcane technology, bridging the gap between tabletop wargaming and collectible card gaming.
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