MTG · Card

◇ Catalog #364

Necromancer's Familiar

DIGITAL ONLY

j21·#364·uncommon·nonfoil

Illus. Paul Scott Canavan

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Aug '21

5 yr ago

Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #26,500 · Fringe play

Variants

Nonfoil

Gameplay

Creature — Bird Spirit

Flying Hellbent — This creature has lifelink as long as you have no cards in hand. {B}, Discard a card: This creature gains indestructible until end of turn. Tap it.

3/1

Legalities

tlrnot legal

duellegal

brawllegal

pennylegal

PreDH

Rulings · 1

2021-06-18wotc

You may activate the last ability even if Necromancer's Familiar is already tapped or it has indestructible.

Context

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from J21 — the lineup includes Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.

Card #364 of *Jumpstart: Historic Horizons*, the set that shipped alongside the August 2021 Jumpstart: Historic Horizons release.

Card type: Creature — Bird Spirit, color identity black, printed at uncommon. Uncommons fill the middle-tier slots in a standard booster configuration. Mana cost: {3}{B} (4 converted). Keyword abilities: Flying and Hellbent.

Legal across the major constructed formats — Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander — plus Standard rotation play.

EDHrec ranks this card #26,500 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Paul Scott Canavan. Rarix catalogs 140 other cards credited to this artist.