Nighthowler is a 2013 Magic: The Gathering card from the Theros expansion, identified by card number 98. This product page covers the card's identity and collector context.
Nighthowler
2013 • Magic: The Gathering • Theros
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Released in 2013 as part of the Theros expansion, this Magic: The Gathering card is cataloged as number 98. The card functions as an Enchantment Creature with the Horror subtype, featuring a mana cost of {1}{B}{B}. Its unique mechanic allows players to cast it as an Aura spell called Nighthowler by paying {2}{B}{B}, granting the enchanted creature +X/+X based on the number of creature cards in all graveyards. When the Aura leaves play, it transforms back into a creature. Collectors often seek this card for its distinct gameplay mechanics and its place within the Theros series. The design reflects the Greek mythology theme of the set, appealing to fans of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. As a standard frame card, it represents a specific point in the game's history, making it a notable item for those building comprehensive collections or exploring the Theros block's strategic depth. The card's identity is firmly rooted in the 2013 release, offering a tangible connection to that era of the game's evolution. For collectors, understanding the card's role in the Theros set helps appreciate its place in Magic: The Gathering lore. The ability to play it as either a creature or an Aura provides versatility, a trait valued by many players. This product listing serves as a reference for the card's specifications, ensuring accuracy for those tracking their collections. Whether for investment, completion, or casual play, Nighthowler remains a significant piece of the Theros narrative. ## What is the card number for Nighthowler in the Theros set? Nighthowler is card number 98 in the Theros set, released in 2013. ## What are the mana costs for Nighthowler? The primary mana cost is {1}{B}{B}, while the bestow cost is {2}{B}{B}. ## What type of card is Nighthowler? It is an Enchantment Creature — Horror in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Nighthowler
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Nils Hamm
Card Stock
English
{1}{B}{B}
Enchantment Creature — Horror
0 / 0
B
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Bestow {2}{B}{B} (If you cast this card for its bestow cost, it's an Aura spell with enchant creature. It becomes a creature again if it's not attached.) This creature and enchanted creature each get +X/+X, where X is the number of creature cards in all graveyards.













