Nether Spirit
~$0.28 low · ~$110.00 high
Black. Creature — Spirit
Modern Horizons #98 · Illustrated by Deruchenko Alexander
Modern Horizons #98 · Illustrated by Deruchenko AlexanderWhat is Nether Spirit worth?
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TCGplayer market prices in USD, updated October 14, 2026. Each price is for one printing and one finish.
Oracle text
At the beginning of your upkeep, if this card is the only creature card in your graveyard, you may return this card to the battlefield.
2/2
It roams in both the worlds of the living and the dead but belongs to neither.
Format legality
All 3 printings of Nether Spirit
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Modern Horizons mh1 #98· 2019rare· Cardmarket €0.19 · €0.55 foil | rare | $0.28 | $0.66 | €0.19€0.55 foil | |
 World Championship Decks 2001 wc01 #ar149· 2001Not tournament legalrare· Cardmarket €5.44 | rare | $2.36 | No foil printing | €5.44 | |
 Mercadian Masques mmq #149· 1999rare· Cardmarket €9.84 · €125.08 foil | rare | $8.57 | $110.00 | €9.84€125.08 foil |
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Where to buy Nether Spirit
Graded copies on eBay
Searches for the Mercadian Masques #149 printing.
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Card details
- First printed
- 1999
- Printings
- 3
- Mana value
- 3
- EDHREC rank
- #25,590 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Artists
- Deruchenko Alexander, Alan Pollack
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Modern Horizons card (#98).
098 · MH1 · R · EN
- 098Collector number: this card's place in the set list. Main-set cards print it over the set's card count.
- MH1Set code for Modern Horizons
- RRare
- ENPrinted in English
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Rulings (3)
2019-06-14
If Nether Spirit isn't the only creature card in your graveyard as your upkeep begins, its ability won't trigger. You can't take any actions during your turn before your upkeep begins.
2019-06-14
If you have two Nether Spirits in your graveyard, they stop each other from returning.
2019-06-14
If Nether Spirit isn't the only creature card in your graveyard as its ability resolves, it remains in your graveyard.
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