Vampire Nighthawk
Commander 2021 157 • uncommon
- Set
- Commander 2021
- Collector number
- 157
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Jason Chan
- Market price
- $0.35
What it does
Flying
Deathtouch (Any amount of damage this deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)
Lifelink (Damage dealt by this creature also causes you to gain that much life.)
As they fought the Eldrazi, many vampires learned to live among humans. Others were unable to make the adjustment.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Vampire Nighthawk was originally introduced in the 2010 Zendikar set, designed as an efficient uncommon creature that balanced a potent suite of keywords—flying, deathtouch, and lifelink—against a relatively fragile body. Its inclusion in the Commander 2021 preconstructed decks served as a functional reprint, maintaining its status as a staple for black-aligned decks that require versatile utility creatures capable of both aggressive pressure and defensive stabilization.
The card’s enduring popularity stems from its ability to remain relevant across multiple formats, providing a repeatable source of life gain and a reliable deterrent against large attackers. The artwork, consistent with its original printing, emphasizes the predatory, nocturnal nature of the creature, aligning with the gothic horror aesthetic often associated with vampires in the game. It is widely regarded by players as one of the most cost-effective utility cards in its color identity.
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