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Commander 2017

Apprentice Necromancer

Creature — Zombie Wizard

, , Sacrifice this creature: Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. That creature gains haste. At the beginning of the next end step, sacrifice it.
A mage willing to dedicate his life to his craft.

Printing details

About this card

Set
Commander 2017 (C17)
Collector number
97
Rarity
Rare
Released
August 25, 2017
Artist
Randy Vargas
Language
English
Mana value
2
Oracle ID
d1a6aa5f-2ad6-4bc7-82f0-4262f66af730

Color profile

Color identity

  • Black

Format check

Legality

TLR
Legal
Duel
Legal
Brawl
Not legal
Penny
Not legal
PreDH
Legal
Future
Not legal
Legacy
Legal
Modern
Not legal
Pauper
Not legal
Alchemy
Not legal
Pioneer
Not legal
Vintage
Legal
Historic
Not legal
Standard
Not legal
Timeless
Not legal
Commander
Legal
Gladiator
Not legal
Old School
Not legal
Premodern
Legal
Oathbreaker
Legal
Standard Brawl
Not legal
Pauper Commander
Not legal
Competitive Brawl
Not legal

Official notes

Rulings

1
  1. Wizards of the Coast

    Apprentice Necromancer can’t be the target of its own ability. This is because targets are chosen for activated abilities before costs (such as “Sacrifice Apprentice Necromancer”) are paid.

Public deck signals

Often played with

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Cards found together in sampled public decks. Lands are excluded and different printings count as one card. This suggests shared play, not a proven combo.

No sampled co-occurrences found

No other nonland cards were found alongside this card in the sampled public decks.

Same Oracle card

Other printings

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