Apprentice Necromancer
Apprentice Necromancer is a Rare Creature — Zombie Wizard from Urza's Destiny (51) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {1}{B}. Color identity: B. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $57.62 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Apprentice Necromancer suits collectors and players working on Urza's Destiny who need the Rare slot. Treat $57.62 as a starting reference only — verify finish, border treatment, and condition before paying premium singles prices.
What is Apprentice Necromancer from Urza's Destiny?
Apprentice Necromancer is a Creature — Zombie Wizard in Urza's Destiny numbered 51. Mana cost {1}{B}. Color identity: B. Apprentice Necromancer (51) is a chase-tier Rare Creature — Zombie Wizard in Urza's Destiny. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
What is Apprentice Necromancer worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $57.62 for Apprentice Necromancer. Low and high spread runs $57.62 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $2.15; foil: $57.62; Normal: $2.09. This printing is from Urza's Destiny. Collector number 51 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Urza's Destiny |
|---|---|
| Number | 51 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $57.62 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €2.15 |
| cardmarket | $2.15 |
| foil | $57.62 |
| Normal | $2.09 |
Card stats
| Colors | B |
|---|---|
| Power | 1 |
How collectible is Apprentice Necromancer?
Apprentice Necromancer is a Rare printing in Urza's Destiny. Chase-tier slots combine scarcity, art, and format demand — prices move with reprint news and tournament results. This printing is from Urza's Destiny. Collector number 51 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Apprentice Necromancer?
Apprentice Necromancer lists as Creature — Zombie Wizard. Artist: Pete Venters. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Urza's Destiny. Collector number 51 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare.
Cactaur's take
Apprentice Necromancer (51) is a chase-tier Rare Creature — Zombie Wizard in Urza's Destiny. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
Pros
- Apprentice Necromancer is catalogued as Rare Creature — Zombie Wizard in Urza's Destiny, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $57.62 across finishes (cardmarket: $2.15; foil: $57.62; Normal: $2.09).
- Mana cost {1}{B} and type line Creature — Zombie Wizard help deck builders confirm the correct printing quickly.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition and finish — near-mint estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $57.62 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Apprentice Necromancer from Urza's Destiny?
Apprentice Necromancer is a Rare Creature — Zombie Wizard from Urza's Destiny numbered 51 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Apprentice Necromancer worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $57.62 for ungraded Apprentice Necromancer. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Apprentice Necromancer?
Apprentice Necromancer is catalogued as Rare in Urza's Destiny. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Apprentice Necromancer legal in Commander or Standard?
Apprentice Necromancer shows format legality in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Why does Apprentice Necromancer trade at a premium?
Apprentice Necromancer combines Rare scarcity with art, finish, and format demand. Chase slots often move on reprint rumors, tournament results, and condition-sensitive buyer interest. This printing is from Urza's Destiny.
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