Xathrid Necromancer
Tracked across real Commander games played through TurnZero HQ.
What it does
Whenever this creature or another Human creature you control dies, create a tapped 2/2 black Zombie creature token.
Combos with Xathrid Necromancer
The lines this card is part of, what it needs alongside it, and what the cards do together. An infinite result is the one that moves a deck's bracket.
- Artificial Evolution Ashnod's Altar Infinite
- Infinite colorless mana
- Infinite death triggers
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite creature LTB
- Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
- Sling-Gang Lieutenant Maskwood Nexus Infinite
- Infinite death triggers
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite lifegain
- Infinite lifegain triggers
- Infinite lifeloss
- Infinite creature LTB
- Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
- Ashnod's Altar Maskwood Nexus Infinite
- Infinite colorless mana
- Infinite death triggers
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite creature LTB
- Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Showing the 3 shortest and most explosive. This card appears in more than these. Follow any of them through to Commander Spellbook to browse the rest.
Combo data from Commander Spellbook, the community-maintained database of Magic combos. Mirrored nightly.
Rulings
One official ruling, as Wizards published it.
- 2013-07-01
If Xathrid Necromancer dies at the same time as another Human creature you control, its ability will trigger twice.
Rulings are Wizards of the Coast's own, mirrored from Scryfall and refreshed nightly.
In the 99
Every deck whose current list includes Xathrid Necromancer, whatever its commander.
Most played under
| Commander | Decks | Games | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jirina Kudro | 1 | 0 | — |
Colors it shows up in
- Mardu 1 deck
Xathrid Necromancer price history
The Commander 2020 #141 printing, as Scryfall reports the TCGplayer market. Updated nightly. Click any version below to chart its price.
Every recorded price change
| Date | Non-foil |
|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | $0.30 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | $0.30 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | $0.32 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | $0.30 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | $0.29 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | $0.28 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | $0.27 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | $0.28 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | $0.27 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | $0.28 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $0.27 |
A row is recorded only on nights the price moved, so each price held until the row above it.
Every version of Xathrid Necromancer
3 printings, newest first. Prices are the market figures Scryfall publishes, refreshed nightly. A printing with no figure shows a dash rather than a zero, because Scryfall publishes none for some of them. Click a card's art to chart that version's price above.
- Normal
- $0.30
Promo
Magic 2014 Promos
- Foil
- $0.35
- Normal
- $0.35
- Foil
- $0.29
Prices from Scryfall, which tracks the TCGplayer and Cardmarket markets. They move daily and are a guide rather than a quote. Search TCGplayer for Xathrid Necromancer. It runs a name search across every version, which covers the printings TCGplayer publishes no direct link to.
Aggregated from Commander games tracked in TurnZero HQ. Every figure counts decks and games only. No individual deck list, player or playgroup is identified. Win rates are withheld below 5 completed games, where the sample is too small to mean anything.