Prowling Nightstalker is a black creature card from Magic: The Gathering's Masters Edition IV, featuring unique blocking restrictions and Keith Parkinson art.
2011 • Magic: The Gathering • Masters Edition IV
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The Prowling Nightstalker (Card #93) is a notable black creature from the 2011 Masters Edition IV expansion of Magic: The Gathering. Designed by Keith Parkinson, this card is a staple for collectors focusing on the Nightstalker subtype or the ME4 set. The card’s strategic value lies in its ability to bypass standard blocking mechanics, allowing it to be blocked only by black creatures. This unique rule text makes it a distinct piece for players and collectors alike who appreciate the depth of the game's mechanics. As part of the Masters Edition IV release, this card represents a curated collection of powerful cards from Magic's history, reprinted for competitive play and casual formats. Collectors often seek out this card to complete their ME4 sets or to build themed collections around black mana strategies. The Prowling Nightstalker's design and gameplay mechanics make it a sought-after item for those interested in the strategic depth of Magic: The Gathering. Its ability to challenge traditional blocking rules adds an element of surprise and strategy to gameplay, which continues to attract new and veteran players. For collectors, owning this card means possessing a piece of Magic's rich history and a functional tool for modern gameplay. Whether you are a seasoned collector or new to the hobby, the Prowling Nightstalker stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of Magic: The Gathering and the artistry of its creators.
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Prowling Nightstalker
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Keith Parkinson
Card Stock
English
{3}{B}
Creature — Nightstalker
2 / 2
B
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This creature can't be blocked except by black creatures.
Silent as a serpent, twisted as a lone bog tree, evil as Tojira's heart.
FAQ
The Prowling Nightstalker cannot be blocked except by black creatures. This ability makes it a powerful offensive tool in Magic: The Gathering, as it can often bypass non-black blockers to deal damage directly.
This card is from the Masters Edition IV (ME4) set, released in 2011. ME4 is a special expansion that features a curated list of powerful cards from Magic's history, making it a significant release for collectors and players.
The Prowling Nightstalker was illustrated by Keith Parkinson, a renowned artist in the Magic: The Gathering community. His artwork is known for its detailed and dynamic style, adding to the card's appeal among collectors.
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