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Apprentice Necromancer
CREATURE — ZOMBIE WIZARD Uncommon
The List EDHREC #4,693
$0.70
-1.4%
7 days
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Apprentice Necromancer price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.70.
Apprentice Necromancer Price Summary
Apprentice Necromancer's current headline price is $0.70.
Apprentice Necromancer Printings & Prices
4 printings
Apprentice Necromancer has 4 tracked printings across 4 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
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Sell Apprentice Necromancer: Buylist Offers
10 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| starcitygames | UDS #51 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | UDS #51 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | UDS #51 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | UMA #84 | Foil | — | — | — |
| starcitygames | UMA #84 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | UDS #51 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| starcitygames | UDS #51 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | UDS #51 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | UMA #84 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | C17 #97 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Apprentice Necromancer Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗{B}, {T}, Sacrifice this creature: Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. That creature gains haste. At the beginning of the next end step, sacrifice it.
"A mage willing to dedicate his life to his craft."
Apprentice Necromancer is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Not legal
modern
Not legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Not legal
Apprentice Necromancer Rulings
1 most recent
- Dec 7, 2018 Apprentice Necromancer can’t be the target of its own ability. This is because targets are chosen for activated abilities before costs (such as “Sacrifice Apprentice Necromancer”) are paid.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
6 printings
Apprentice Necromancer has been reprinted 6 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLST #UMA-84 | 2022-04-29 | Uncommon | Standard |
| UMA #84 | 2018-12-07 | Uncommon | Standard |
| UMA #84 | 2018-12-07 | Uncommon | Standard |
| C17 #97 | 2017-08-25 | Rare | Standard |
| UDS #51 | 1999-06-07 | Rare | Standard |
| UDS #51 | 1999-06-07 | Rare | Standard |
UMA #84 
C17 #97 
UDS #51 Apprentice Necromancer in Commander
Apprentice Necromancer is the #4,693 most-played card on EDHREC, down 38 places over the last 30 days.
Apprentice Necromancer FAQ
How much is Apprentice Necromancer worth?
Apprentice Necromancer is worth about $0.70 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 22, 2026.
Is Apprentice Necromancer legal in Commander?
Yes — Apprentice Necromancer is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Apprentice Necromancer been reprinted?
Yes — Apprentice Necromancer has been reprinted 6 times, with 4 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Apprentice Necromancer cheap?
Apprentice Necromancer trades at about $0.70 — 6 reprints keep supply plentiful.