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Patron of the Nezumi
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Patron of the Nezumi

{5}{B}{B}

Legendary Creature — Spirit

Rat offering (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant by sacrificing a Rat and paying the difference in mana costs between this and the sacrificed Rat. Mana cost includes color.)

Whenever a permanent is put into an opponent's graveyard, that player loses 1 life.

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Offering
Set
Commander Anthology Volume II (CM2 #72)
Rarity
Rare
Mana value
7
Released
2018-06-08
Artist
Kev Walker
EDHREC rank
#18,075
Colour identity
{B}
Finishes
Nonfoil
Served from
Local database

Commander bracket

1 +
Fits any bracket
No Game Changer, land denial, extra turns or two-card combos.

Derived from card traits, not a ruling — bracket rules turn on how a deck intends to use a card. Bracket rules

EDHREC

Salt Score 0.40
How much players resent seeing this card. The scale tops out around 3.1.
Can be your commander

Combos

Not part of any combo on Commander Spellbook.

Commander recommendations

Top synergy 50

Played far more in this commander's decks than elsewhere.

  1. Crypt Rats 62 %+57.7 %
  2. Burglar Rat 65 %+54.2 %
  3. Nezumi Informant 57 %+51.2 %
  4. Stronghold Rats 53 %+49.2 %
  5. Marrow-Gnawer 52 %+48.5 %
  6. Rotting Rats 51 %+47.7 %
  7. Okiba-Gang Shinobi 47 %+46.5 %
  8. Ogre Slumlord 51 %+41.1 %
  9. Ink-Eyes, Servant of Oni 44 %+40.9 %
  10. Karumonix, the Rat King 45 %+40.8 %
  11. Locust Miser 42 %+40.5 %
  12. Gnat Miser 43 %+40.0 %
  13. Lord Skitter, Sewer King 47 %+39.3 %
  14. Ravenous Rats 41 %+39.0 %
  15. Gnawing Vermin 40 %+38.6 %
  16. Refurbished Familiar 40 %+38.0 %
  17. Piper of the Swarm 44 %+37.3 %
  18. Wave of Rats 39 %+37.1 %
  19. Lord Skitter's Butcher 40 %+37.0 %
  20. Pack Rat 43 %+36.9 %
  21. Syphon Mind 49 %+36.7 %
  22. Nezumi Bone-Reader 37 %+35.9 %
  23. Throat Slitter 37 %+35.0 %
  24. Nezumi Graverobber 35 %+34.1 %
  25. Mindcrank 37 %+32.1 %
  26. Drainpipe Vermin 33 %+32.1 %
  27. Typhoid Rats 35 %+31.8 %
  28. Persistent Marshstalker 34 %+31.1 %
  29. Pox Plague 35 %+30.1 %
  30. Syr Konrad, the Grim 50 %+30.0 %
  31. Swarmyard 35 %+29.0 %
  32. Tribute to Horobi 26 %+25.1 %
  33. Mudflat Village 27 %+24.6 %
  34. Thornplate Intimidator 25 %+24.6 %
  35. Voracious Vermin 25 %+22.6 %
  36. Earsplitting Rats 23 %+22.4 %
  37. Breach the Multiverse 28 %+22.0 %
  38. Nezumi Shortfang 22 %+21.3 %
  39. Mukotai Ambusher 22 %+21.3 %
  40. Mutilate 37 %+21.2 %
  41. Megrim 26 %+21.0 %
  42. Swarmyard Massacre 23 %+20.3 %
  43. Raiders' Wake 23 %+20.2 %
  44. Ratcatcher 23 %+20.1 %
  45. Painful Quandary 30 %+19.9 %
  46. Tangled Colony 23 %+19.8 %
  47. Chittering Witch 23 %+19.1 %
  48. Altar of the Brood 21 %+18.8 %
  49. Pestilence Rats 21 %+18.8 %
  50. Charcoal Diamond 40 %+18.4 %

Most included 50

Highest share of decks running them, distinctive or not.

  1. Swamp 95 %-0.7 %
  2. Burglar Rat 65 %+54.2 %
  3. Crypt Rats 62 %+57.7 %
  4. Sol Ring 61 %-24.1 %
  5. Nezumi Informant 57 %+51.2 %
  6. Stronghold Rats 53 %+49.2 %
  7. Dark Ritual 52 %-15.3 %
  8. Bojuka Bog 52 %+4.8 %
  9. Marrow-Gnawer 52 %+48.5 %
  10. Ogre Slumlord 51 %+41.1 %
  11. Rotting Rats 51 %+47.7 %
  12. Jet Medallion 50 %-12.1 %
  13. Syr Konrad, the Grim 50 %+30.0 %
  14. Syphon Mind 49 %+36.7 %
  15. Lord Skitter, Sewer King 47 %+39.3 %
  16. Okiba-Gang Shinobi 47 %+46.5 %
  17. Cabal Coffers 47 %-8.1 %
  18. Arcane Signet 47 %-14.7 %
  19. Karumonix, the Rat King 45 %+40.8 %
  20. Feed the Swarm 45 %-5.7 %
  21. Ink-Eyes, Servant of Oni 44 %+40.9 %
  22. Piper of the Swarm 44 %+37.3 %
  23. Defile 43 %+8.1 %
  24. Bontu's Monument 43 %+15.4 %
  25. Gnat Miser 43 %+40.0 %
  26. Pack Rat 43 %+36.9 %
  27. Locust Miser 42 %+40.5 %
  28. Ravenous Rats 41 %+39.0 %
  29. Sign in Blood 41 %+5.8 %
  30. Cabal Stronghold 40 %+6.0 %
  31. Charcoal Diamond 40 %+18.4 %
  32. Lord Skitter's Butcher 40 %+37.0 %
  33. Gnawing Vermin 40 %+38.6 %
  34. Refurbished Familiar 40 %+38.0 %
  35. Phyrexian Arena 39 %+0.1 %
  36. Wave of Rats 39 %+37.1 %
  37. Witch's Cottage 38 %+13.6 %
  38. Mindcrank 37 %+32.1 %
  39. Mutilate 37 %+21.2 %
  40. Nezumi Bone-Reader 37 %+35.9 %
  41. Throat Slitter 37 %+35.0 %
  42. Village Rites 35 %+9.7 %
  43. Typhoid Rats 35 %+31.8 %
  44. Nezumi Graverobber 35 %+34.1 %
  45. Pox Plague 35 %+30.1 %
  46. Swarmyard 35 %+29.0 %
  47. Deadly Dispute 34 %+7.0 %
  48. Persistent Marshstalker 34 %+31.1 %
  49. Drainpipe Vermin 33 %+32.1 %
  50. Painful Quandary 30 %+19.9 %

Format legality

Standard Not legal
Pioneer Not legal
Modern Legal
Legacy Legal
Vintage Legal
Pauper Not legal
Commander Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Duel Commander Legal
Brawl Not legal
Standard Brawl Not legal
Historic Not legal
Timeless Not legal
Alchemy Not legal
Penny Legal
Premodern Not legal
PreDH Legal
Pauper EDH Not legal
Old School Not legal
Future Not legal
Gladiator Not legal
All printingsScryfall ↗Gatherer ↗Edhrec ↗

Rulings

  • 2005-02-01

    Patron of the Nezumi’s ability triggers even if an event puts this and multiple other permanents into the graveyard at the same time (Wrath of God, gang blocks, etc.)

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