Card
Nev, the Practical Dean
Mana cost {2}{G}
Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard 2/2
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.
No bracket restriction: playable from bracket 1. 1 official ruling.
- Commander
- Legal
- Printing
- Rare · SOC · #41
- Cheapest printing
- €0.28
- EDHREC salt
- —
- Color identity
- Green
Bracket
- B1 Exhibition — allowed: No restriction at this bracket
- B2 Core — allowed: No restriction at this bracket
- B3 Upgraded — allowed: No restriction at this bracket
- B4 Optimized — allowed: No restriction beyond the banned list
- B5 cEDH — allowed: No restriction beyond the banned list
Why
- No Game Changer, mass land denial, extra turn, tutor or two-card combo
How Lotus Vault estimates a bracket
Bracket: Lotus Vault analysis, with Commander Spellbook flags
Combos
No known combos for this card.
Combos: Commander Spellbook
Rulings
- 2026-03-20 · Wizards of the Coast
If you cast your first spell with {X} in its mana cost during a turn before Nev is on the battlefield, casting another spell with {X} in its mana cost later in the turn won't cause his last ability to trigger.
Rulings: Scryfall · Wizards of the Coast