# 2017 Magic: The Gathering Modern Masters 2017 #86

> The Vampire Aristocrat from Modern Masters 2017 (Card #86) is a black-aligned Creature — Vampire Rogue Noble with a flexible pump ability.

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## Identity

- **Year**: 2017
- **Brand**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Set**: Modern Masters 2017
- **Card Number**: 86
- **Featured**: Vampire Aristocrat
- **Game**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Rarity**: Common
- **Mana cost**: {2}{B}
- **Type**: Creature — Vampire Rogue Noble
- **Power / Toughness**: 2 / 2
- **Color**: B
- **Language**: English
- **Material**: Card Stock
- **Finish**: Normal

## Description

The Vampire Aristocrat from the Modern Masters 2017 set (card number 86, set code MM3) is a black-aligned Creature — Vampire Rogue Noble. Designed by artist Austin Hsu, this Magic: The Gathering trading card game card features a mana cost of {2}{B} and a mana value of 3. With a power and toughness of 2/2, it serves as a foundational unit for decks focusing on black mana. The card’s primary ability allows the controller to sacrifice another creature to give Vampire Aristocrat +2/+2 until the end of the turn. This mechanic enables dramatic board state shifts, turning a modest 2/2 body into a significant threat. Collectors often appreciate this card for its efficient stats and versatile utility within the game. The flavor text highlights the creature's affinity for urban nightlife and fine drink, adding narrative depth to its mechanical design. As part of the Modern Masters 2017 release, this reprint offers a convenient way to add a reliable creature to any collection. The card’s straightforward design and powerful effect make it a memorable part of the set's base checklist.

## FAQ

### What is the mana cost of Vampire Aristocrat?

Vampire Aristocrat has a mana cost of {2}{B} and a mana value of 3 in Magic: The Gathering.

### What creature types does Vampire Aristocrat have?

The card is classified as a Creature — Vampire Rogue Noble.

### What is the effect of Vampire Aristocrat's ability?

You may sacrifice a creature to get Vampire Aristocrat +2/+2 until end of turn.

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