Nekrataal
World Championship Decks 1997 (WC97) #js66 · Uncommon · Creature — Human Assassin
Mana cost: {2}{B}{B}
First strike
When this creature enters, destroy target nonartifact, nonblack creature. That creature can't be regenerated.
"I have seen the horrors Kaervek has freed. My betrayal is certain—but of Kaervek or of Jamuraa, I cannot say."
—Jolrael
Power/toughness 2/1 · Illustrated by Adrian Smith · Released August 13, 1997
Prices
- Nonfoil: $0.31 USD · €0.33 EUR
Nonfoil price since August 29, 2026: unchanged at $0.31 USD.
Printings
- The List #DDM-62 (PLST) · Uncommon · 2024 · $0.12 USD
- Eternal Masters #99 (EMA) · Uncommon · 2016 · $0.15 USD
- Commander 2014 #152 (C14) · Uncommon · 2014 · $0.29 USD
- Duel Decks: Jace vs. Vraska #62 (DDM) · Uncommon · 2014 · $0.24 USD
- Tenth Edition #163 (10E) · Uncommon · 2007 · $0.33 USD
- Tenth Edition #163★ (10E) · Uncommon · 2007 · $2.04 USD foil
- Ninth Edition #149 (9ED) · Uncommon · 2005 · $0.26 USD
- Ninth Edition #149★ (9ED) · Uncommon · 2005 · $1.77 USD foil
- Eighth Edition #149 (8ED) · Uncommon · 2003 · $0.37 USD
- Eighth Edition #149★ (8ED) · Uncommon · 2003 · $2.04 USD foil
- Battle Royale Box Set #46 (BRB) · Uncommon · 1999 · $0.59 USD
- World Championship Decks 1998 #bs66 (WC98) · Uncommon · 1998 · $0.41 USD
- World Championship Decks 1997 #js66 (this printing) · Uncommon · 1997 · $0.31 USD
- Visions #66 (VIS) · Uncommon · 1997 · $0.45 USD
Legality
- Standard: Not legal
- Alchemy: Not legal
- Pioneer: Not legal
- Historic: Not legal
- Modern: Legal
- Brawl: Not legal
- Legacy: Legal
- Timeless: Not legal
- Vintage: Legal
- Pauper: Not legal
- Commander: Legal
- Penny: Legal
- Oathbreaker: Legal
- Duel: Legal
Rulings
- 2016-06-08 · wotc — Nothing happens if there are no nonartifact, nonblack creatures on the battlefield when Nekrataal enters the battlefield, but if there is one, you must target it, even if it’s a creature you control.