Vampire Nighthawk
The List ZEN-116 • uncommon
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- ZEN-116
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Jason Chan
- Market price
- $0.29
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.)
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 2009 Zendikar expansion, designed to evoke the high-adventure, exploration-themed aesthetic of the plane. The card was crafted as a powerful black creature card, utilizing a combination of flying, deathtouch, and lifelink to provide a versatile tool for midrange and control players. Its ability to swing the momentum of a game by simultaneously removing an opponent's threat while gaining life made it a staple in competitive play shortly after its release.
The art, illustrated by Igor Kieryluk, leans into the gothic and predatory nature of Zendikar’s vampires. Kieryluk’s design emphasizes the creature's menacing, agile posture, which reflects the card's function as both an offensive weapon and a defensive necessity. Following its debut, the card became so iconic that it was included in 'The List', a curated selection of reprints featured in Set Boosters starting in 2020, allowing it to remain accessible to new generations of players while preserving its history as a classic Magic: The Gathering creature.
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