Xathrid Necromancer
Magic 2014 Promos A12 • rare
- Set
- Magic 2014 Promos
- Collector number
- A12
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Maciej Kuciara
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Whenever this creature or another Human creature you control dies, create a tapped 2/2 black Zombie creature token.
"My commands shall echo forever in their dusty skulls."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Xathrid Necromancer was originally printed as part of the Magic 2014 Core Set and gained significant attention within the Magic: The Gathering competitive community for its utility in Human-tribal strategies. The promo version, marked with the collector number A12, was distributed as a participation or prize incentive through local game store events, a common practice by Wizards of the Coast to encourage tournament attendance and community engagement during the game's annual summer release window.
The card was illustrated by Volkan Baga, an artist noted for his ability to blend dark, gothic fantasy aesthetics with precise, painterly technique. Baga’s design for the Necromancer captures the quintessential spirit of Innistrad-inspired horror, emphasizing a somber, calculated atmosphere that aligns with the creature's mechanical focus on death and regeneration. The art was well-received by players for its atmospheric depth, grounding the card's somewhat utilitarian mechanics in the broader, evocative lore of the Magic multiverse.
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