Nev, the Practical Dean, a legendary Merfolk Wizard card from Magic: The Gathering's 2026 Secrets of Strixhaven Commander subset, designed for strategic play and collection.
Nev, the Practical Dean
2026 • Magic: The Gathering • Secrets of Strixhaven • Commander
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Nev, the Practical Dean (Card #89) stands as a distinctive addition to the Magic: The Gathering 2026 release, Secrets of Strixhaven. For enthusiasts of Magic: The Gathering, Nev, the Practical Dean offers more than just aesthetic appeal. Its rules text allows players to enhance creatures with counters and amplify Nev's power by casting spells with {X} in their mana cost. This interactive feature makes it a valuable piece for those looking to expand their Commander decks or complete their Secrets of Strixhaven collection. The card's rarity and thematic relevance to the Strixhaven universe make it a sought-after item for dedicated fans of the franchise. Whether you are a seasoned player or a new collector, Nev, the Practical Dean represents a fascinating aspect of the game's rich lore and strategic depth.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Year
2026
Brand
Magic: The Gathering
Series
Secrets of Strixhaven
Subset
Commander
Subset Type
Subset
Card Number
#89
Featured Subject
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Featured
Nev, the Practical Dean
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Lie Setiawan
Card Stock
English
{2}{G}
Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard
2 / 2
G
Card Text
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Creatures you control with counters on them have trample. Whenever you cast your first spell with {X} in its mana cost each turn, put X +1/+1 counters on Nev.
"Adrix and I have always debated for the betterment of our students. That won't change now we're both deans."