Nether Horror
Creature — Horror
- CMC
- 4
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- B
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Magic 2011
- Price
- $0.11
- EDHREC rank
- #29665
Nether Horror is a 4/2 for four mana with no evasion, no enters-the-battlefield effect, and no upside beyond its stats. Bulk filler — there is no shell where this is the right choice.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Nether Horror is a vanishingly poor choice in every format where it's legal. In Commander, a 4/2 for four with no text competes against a deep pool of creatures that draw cards, generate tokens, or close games — it does none of that. In Pauper, where commons have to earn their slot on rate alone, Nether Horror's stats are below curve and its lack of any keyword or ability makes it unplayable. Legacy and Vintage are non-starters. Even in the most casual Commander table, there are better four-drops at the same price point.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.11 bulk tier
At $0.11, Nether Horror sits firmly in bulk territory, and that price reflects exactly what it offers. There is no spike scenario here — it has no combo relevance and no competitive application that would move the needle.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.