Nekrataal
8EDEighth Edition/#149★/2003UncommonReprint
Colour IDMV 4
Current paper retail
ManaPool$1.56
TCGplayer$2.04
Paper retail history (USD)
2 providers
Latest $1.56High $2.08Low $0.78▼ 11.4%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$2.04TCGplayer, USD, retail, foil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 0.0%90d▼ 41.7%
90d high
$3.50
90d low
$2.04
Paper printings priced
14
Currently 14th
Cheapest paper printing
$0.12
The List
- Up 0.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 42% below its 90 day high of $3.50.
- This is the most expensive paper printing currently priced (14 priced in total).
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Human Assassin
First strike
When this creature enters, destroy target nonartifact, nonblack creature. That creature can't be regenerated.
2 / 1
Keywords
First strike
Card capabilities
Creature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (1)
wotc8 Jun 2016
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.
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About this card
Nekrataal
Nekrataal is a Creature — Human Assassin, with mana cost {2}{B}{B} (mana value 4). Printed 14 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $2.04 (up 0.0% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Nekrataal FAQ
How much is Nekrataal worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Nekrataal is $2.04. It is up 0.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $2.04 to $3.50.
What is the cheapest printing of Nekrataal?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from The List at $0.12 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Nekrataal?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Tenth Edition at $2.04 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Nekrataal are there?
Nekrataal has been printed 14 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Nekrataal first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from VIS #66, released 1997-02-03.
What is the newest printing of Nekrataal?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from PLST #DDM-62, released 2024-08-02.
Is Nekrataal legal in Commander?
Yes, Nekrataal is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Nekrataal legal in Modern?
Yes, Nekrataal is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.