The 2004 Magic: The Gathering Darksteel set card Hunger of the Nim (Card #46). A black Sorcery that grants +1/+0 to target creatures for each artifact controlled.
Hunger of the Nim
2004 • Magic: The Gathering • Darksteel
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Hunger of the Nim is a black Sorcery card from the 2004 Magic: The Gathering Darksteel expansion, identified as card number 46 in the set. Designed by artist Puddnhead, this card features a mana cost of {1}{B} and a mana value of 2, making it an efficient inclusion in decks that prioritize artifact synergy. The card’s effect allows a player to target a creature, granting it +1/+0 until end of turn for each artifact they control. This mechanic highlights the strategic depth of the Darksteel era, where artifact-heavy strategies were central to many competitive and casual decks. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering trading cards often seek out specific cards from the Darksteel set to complete their collections or to appreciate the unique design elements of the era. Hunger of the Nim stands out for its straightforward yet powerful effect, which rewards players for building an artifact-rich board state. The card’s flavor text, "Their pain is so great, they can't help but share it with others," adds a layer of narrative depth to its mechanical function, reflecting the themes of the set. For investors and hobbyists alike, the Darksteel expansion remains a significant part of Magic: The Gathering history, and cards like Hunger of the Nim serve as tangible pieces of that legacy. The card’s common rarity makes it accessible for new collectors, while its strategic utility ensures it remains relevant among experienced players. Whether you are building a deck around artifact synergy or simply collecting the Darksteel set, Hunger of the Nim is a notable addition to any Magic: The Gathering enthusiast’s portfolio.
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Hunger of the Nim
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Puddnhead
Card Stock
English
{1}{B}
Sorcery
B
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Target creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn for each artifact you control.
Their pain is so great, they can't help but share it with others.






