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Mer-Ek Nightblade
CREATURE — ORC ASSASSIN Uncommon
Khans of Tarkir EDHREC #12,926
$0.12
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7 days
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Mer-Ek Nightblade Price Summary
Mer-Ek Nightblade's current headline price is $0.12.
Mer-Ek Nightblade Printings & Prices
2 printings
Mer-Ek Nightblade has 2 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
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Sell Mer-Ek Nightblade: Buylist Offers
4 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
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| Card Kingdom | IMA #97 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | KTK #79 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | IMA #97 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | KTK #79 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Mer-Ek Nightblade Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Outlast {B} ({B}, {T}: Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature. Outlast only as a sorcery.)
Each creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it has deathtouch.
Mer-Ek Nightblade is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Legal
modern
Legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Not legal
Mer-Ek Nightblade Rulings
2 most recent
- Sep 20, 2014 Several creatures with outlast also grant an ability to creatures you control with +1/+1 counters on them, including themselves. These counters could come from an outlast ability, but any +1/+1 counter on the creature will count.
- Sep 20, 2014 The cost to activate a creature’s outlast ability includes the tap symbol ({T}). A creature’s outlast ability can’t be activated unless that creature has been under your control continuously since the beginning of your turn.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
4 printings
Mer-Ek Nightblade has been reprinted 4 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| IMA #97 | 2017-11-17 | Uncommon | Standard |
| IMA #97 | 2017-11-17 | Uncommon | Standard |
| KTK #79 | 2014-09-26 | Uncommon | Standard |
| KTK #79 | 2014-09-26 | Uncommon | Standard |
IMA #97 Mer-Ek Nightblade in Commander
Mer-Ek Nightblade is the #12,926 most-played card on EDHREC, down 177 places over the last 30 days.
Mer-Ek Nightblade FAQ
How much is Mer-Ek Nightblade worth?
Mer-Ek Nightblade is worth about $0.12 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.
Is Mer-Ek Nightblade legal in Commander?
Yes — Mer-Ek Nightblade is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Mer-Ek Nightblade been reprinted?
Yes — Mer-Ek Nightblade has been reprinted 4 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Mer-Ek Nightblade cheap?
Mer-Ek Nightblade trades at about $0.12 — 4 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#12,926 on EDHREC).