Quick Answer

Imotekh the Stormlord is a mythic Legendary Artifact Creature — Necron from 40K (40K) costing {2}{B}{B}. Legal in Commander.

Imotekh the Stormlord MTG card

Imotekh the Stormlord

Legendary Artifact Creature — Necron

Card Text

Phaeron — Whenever one or more artifact cards leave your graveyard, create two 2/2 black Necron Warrior artifact creature tokens. Grand Strategist — At the beginning of combat on your turn, another target artifact creature you control gets +2/+2 and gains menace until end of turn.

Card Stats

3/3 mythic CMC: 4.0 40K 40K 🎨 JB Casacop
Grand Strategist Phaeron

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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (2 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Imotekh the Stormlord? Basics

Imotekh the Stormlord is a Legendary Artifact Creature — Necron card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Phaeron — Whenever one or more artifact cards leave your graveyard, create two 2/2 black Necron Warrior artifact creature tokens. Grand Strategist — At the beginning of combat on your turn, another target artifact creature you control gets +2/+2 and gains menace until end of turn."

How much mana does Imotekh the Stormlord cost to cast? Basics

Imotekh the Stormlord has a mana cost of {2}{B}{B}, which equals 4.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires B mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Imotekh the Stormlord's mana cost of {2}{B}{B} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Imotekh the Stormlord has a mana value of 4.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Imotekh the Stormlord's current oracle text is: "Phaeron — Whenever one or more artifact cards leave your graveyard, create two 2/2 black Necron Warrior artifact creature tokens. Grand Strategist — At the beginning of combat on your turn, another target artifact creature you control gets +2/+2 and gains menace until end of turn."

What is the current price of Imotekh the Stormlord? Pricing

Price data for Imotekh the Stormlord is currently unavailable. Check TCGPlayer or Card Kingdom for current prices.

Where can I buy Imotekh the Stormlord? Pricing

You can purchase Imotekh the Stormlord from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Is Imotekh the Stormlord legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Imotekh the Stormlord in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Imotekh the Stormlord legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Imotekh the Stormlord in Modern is not available.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Imotekh the Stormlord legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Imotekh the Stormlord is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Imotekh the Stormlord legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Imotekh the Stormlord in Pioneer is not available.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Imotekh the Stormlord legal in Legacy? Legality

Imotekh the Stormlord is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Imotekh the Stormlord legal in Vintage? Legality

Imotekh the Stormlord is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Imotekh the Stormlord legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Imotekh the Stormlord in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Imotekh the Stormlord from? Details

This printing of Imotekh the Stormlord is from 40K (40K), with collector number 5.

Imotekh the Stormlord may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Imotekh the Stormlord's rarity? Details

Imotekh the Stormlord is a mythic card in 40K.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Imotekh the Stormlord? Details

Imotekh the Stormlord was illustrated by JB Casacop.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is Imotekh the Stormlord's power and toughness? Details

Imotekh the Stormlord is a 3/3 creature.

Power (3) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (3) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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