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◇ Catalog #js66

Nekrataal

wc97·#js66·uncommon·nonfoil

Illus. Adrian Smith

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wishlisted

Aug 1997

29 yr ago

Value

$0.31+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $0.32 · low $0.29

NM$0.31

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$0.29–$0.33modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $0.31low $0.29range 6.9%n 53

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TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #10,292 · Fringe play

Variants

Nonfoil$0.31

Gameplay

Creature — Human Assassin

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

2/1

Legalities

tlrnot legal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennynot legal

PreDHlegal

Rulings · 1

2016-06-08wotc

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.

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.31. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.29 and $0.31 across 53 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from WC97 — 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 #js66 of *World Championship Decks 1997*, the set that shipped alongside the August 1997 World Championship Decks 1997 release.

Card type: Creature — Human Assassin, color identity black, printed at uncommon. Uncommons fill the middle-tier slots in a standard booster configuration. Mana cost: {2}{B}{B} (4 converted). Keyword abilities: First strike.

Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.

EDHrec ranks this card #10,292 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Adrian Smith. Rarix catalogs 71 other cards credited to this artist.