Magic: The Gathering

Vampire Nighthawk

Duel Decks: Zendikar vs. Eldrazi 58 • uncommon

Set: Duel Decks: Zendikar vs. Eldrazi
Collector number: 58
Rarity: Uncommon
Mana cost: 1 generic mana black mana black mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Black
Artist: Jason Chan
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$0.24market price via TCGplayer · Aug 14, 2026$0.17 – $0.24 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

Vampire Nighthawk is widely regarded as one of the most efficient creatures in Magic: The Gathering history due to its combination of flying, deathtouch, and lifelink. Although it was originally printed as an uncommon in the Zendikar block, its versatility has kept it a staple for players looking to stabilize a board state against aggressive decks.

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Card face

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.)

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardLegal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Vampire Nighthawk was first introduced in the 2009 set Zendikar, designed as a showcase for the block's focus on land-based mechanics and aggressive creature design. The creature quickly became a staple in competitive Magic: The Gathering due to its dense concentration of keywords—flying, deathtouch, and lifelink—which provided an efficient defensive and offensive profile for a three-mana investment.

This specific printing originates from the 2015 Duel Decks: Zendikar vs. Eldrazi, a boxed product intended to simulate the narrative conflict between the world-shaping Eldrazi titans and the adventurers of Zendikar. Artist Jason Chan provided the illustration, which leans into a gothic, predatory aesthetic that emphasizes the creature's status as a lethal hunter, maintaining the consistent visual language established during its initial release.

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About

About Vampire Nighthawk

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