Nantuko Husk
Creature — Zombie Insect
Sacrifice a creature: This creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn.
The soul sheds light, and death is its shadow. When the light dims, life and death embrace. —Nantuko teaching
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- Set
- Ninth Edition (9ED #148★)
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana value
- 3
- Released
- 2005-07-29
- Artist
- Carl Critchlow
- EDHREC rank
- #8,691
- Colour identity
- Finishes
- Foil
- 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
0.32
How much players resent seeing this card. The scale tops out around 3.1.
Combos 3
Gravecrawler+Rooftop Storm+Nantuko Husk
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite storm countInfinitely large creature
1,146 decks
Commander Spellbook ↗
Liliana, Untouched by Death+Shambling Ghast+Nantuko Husk
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm countInfinitely large creature until end of turn
288 decks
Commander Spellbook ↗
Sidisi, Undead Vizier+Rooftop Storm+Sedraxis Alchemist+Gray Merchant of Asphodel+Rot Hulk+Nantuko Husk
Each opponent loses the gameInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite lifegainInfinite lifegain triggersInfinite lifelossInfinite storm countInfinitely large creature until end of turn
17 decks
Commander Spellbook ↗
Format legality
Standard
Not legal
Pioneer
Legal
Modern
Legal
Legacy
Legal
Vintage
Legal
Pauper
Legal
Commander
Legal
Oathbreaker
Legal
Duel Commander
Legal
Brawl
Legal
Standard Brawl
Not legal
Historic
Legal
Timeless
Legal
Alchemy
Not legal
Penny
Legal
Premodern
Legal
PreDH
Legal
Pauper EDH
Legal
Old School
Not legal
Future
Not legal
Gladiator
Legal
Rulings
- 2015-06-22
You can sacrifice Nantuko Husk itself to activate its own ability. However, the only thing that will do is put Nantuko Husk into the graveyard.