The Young Necromancer is an Uncommon creature card from the 2021 Modern Horizons 2 set, featuring a unique graveyard recursion mechanic.
Young Necromancer
2021 • Magic: The Gathering • Modern Horizons 2
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The Young Necromancer, designated as card number 110 in the 2021 Modern Horizons 2 expansion, represents a compelling addition to any Magic: The Gathering collection. As an Uncommon creature, this card offers players a strategic tool centered around graveyard interaction, a theme that resonates deeply with collectors who appreciate complex game mechanics. Illustrated by Paul Scott Canavan, the card depicts a Human Warlock with a mana cost of four generic mana and one black mana. With a power and toughness of 2/3, the Young Necromancer serves as a resilient board presence. Its primary appeal lies in its triggered ability: when the creature enters the battlefield, the controller may exile two cards from their graveyard to return a target creature card from that graveyard back to play. This recursion effect allows for replay value and strategic depth, making it a favorite among enthusiasts of reanimation strategies. The flavor text, "Who needs imaginary friends when you've got dead ones?" adds a touch of dark humor that complements the card's necromantic theme. The Young Necromancer stands out for its straightforward yet impactful design, fitting seamlessly into the broader identity of the MH2 release., collectors can explore a diverse selection of Magic: The Gathering cards, including this distinctive piece from the Modern Horizons 2 series. Whether you are building a specific deck or simply appreciating the artistry and mechanics of the game, the Young Necromancer offers a unique blend of flavor and function. Its status as an Uncommon card ensures it remains accessible while still holding significant appeal for those interested in the nuances of creature design and graveyard synergy.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Young Necromancer
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Paul Scott Canavan
Card Stock
English
{4}{B}
Creature — Human Warlock
2 / 3
B
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When this creature enters, you may exile two cards from your graveyard. When you do, return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield.
"Who needs imaginary friends when you've got dead ones?"








