Quick Answer

Necropolis of Azar is a common Enchantment from PAST (PAST) costing {2}{B}{B}.

Necropolis of Azar MTG card

Necropolis of Azar

Enchantment

Card Text

Whenever a non-black creature is put into any graveyard from play, put a husk counter on Necropolis of Azar. {5}, Remove a husk counter from Necropolis of Azar: Put a Spawn of Azar token into play. Treat this token as a black creature with a random power and toughness, each no less than 1 and no greater than 3, that has swampwalk.

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common CMC: 4.0 PAST PAST 🎨 Rob Alexander

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Necropolis of Azar? Basics

Necropolis of Azar is a Enchantment card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Whenever a non-black creature is put into any graveyard from play, put a husk counter on Necropolis of Azar. {5}, Remove a husk counter from Necropolis of Azar: Put a Spawn of Azar token into play. Treat this token as a black creature with a random power and toughness, each no less than 1 and no greater than 3, that has swampwalk."

How much mana does Necropolis of Azar cost to cast? Basics

Necropolis of Azar 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.

Necropolis of Azar'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.

Necropolis of Azar 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.

Necropolis of Azar's current oracle text is: "Whenever a non-black creature is put into any graveyard from play, put a husk counter on Necropolis of Azar. {5}, Remove a husk counter from Necropolis of Azar: Put a Spawn of Azar token into play. Treat this token as a black creature with a random power and toughness, each no less than 1 and no greater than 3, that has swampwalk."

What is the current price of Necropolis of Azar? Pricing

Price data for Necropolis of Azar is currently unavailable. Check TCGPlayer or Card Kingdom for current prices.

Where can I buy Necropolis of Azar? Pricing

You can purchase Necropolis of Azar 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 Necropolis of Azar legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Necropolis of Azar in Standard is not available.

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

Is Necropolis of Azar legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Necropolis of Azar in Modern is not available.

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

Is Necropolis of Azar legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Format legality information for Necropolis of Azar in Commander is not available.

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

Is Necropolis of Azar legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Necropolis of Azar in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Necropolis of Azar legal in Legacy? Legality

Format legality information for Necropolis of Azar in Legacy is not available.

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

Is Necropolis of Azar legal in Vintage? Legality

Format legality information for Necropolis of Azar in Vintage is not available.

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 Necropolis of Azar legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Necropolis of Azar 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 Necropolis of Azar from? Details

This printing of Necropolis of Azar is from PAST (PAST), with collector number 5.

Necropolis of Azar may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Necropolis of Azar's rarity? Details

Necropolis of Azar is a common card in PAST.

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

Who illustrated Necropolis of Azar? Details

Necropolis of Azar was illustrated by Rob Alexander.

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

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