MTG · Card

◇ Catalog #120

Xathrid Necromancer

DIGITAL ONLY

pio·#120·rare·nonfoil

Illus. Maciej Kuciara

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in vault

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wishlisted

Dec '24

1 yr ago

Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #9,792 · Niche pick

Variants

Nonfoil

Gameplay

Creature — Human Wizard

Whenever this creature or another Human creature you control dies, create a tapped 2/2 black Zombie creature token.

2/2

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawllegal

pennylegal

PreDH

Rulings · 1

2013-07-01wotc

If Xathrid Necromancer dies at the same time as another Human creature you control, its ability will trigger twice.

Context

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from PIO — 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 #120 of *Pioneer Masters*, the set that shipped alongside the December 2024 Pioneer Masters release.

Card type: Creature — Human Wizard, color identity black, printed at rare. Rares occupy the bottom-of-pack rare slot in standard boosters. Mana cost: {2}{B} (3 converted).

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

EDHrec ranks this card #9,792 in Commander, putting it in the niche-pick tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Maciej Kuciara. Rarix catalogs 37 other cards credited to this artist.