Card
Necromantic Selection
Mana cost {4}{B}{B}{B}
Destroy all creatures, then return a creature card put into a graveyard this way to the battlefield under your control. It's a black Zombie in addition to its other colors and types. Exile Necromantic Selection.
Part of 2 known combos, 2 of them two-card. 2 official rulings.
- Commander
- Legal
- Printing
- Rare · C14 · #26
- Cheapest printing
- €0.25
- EDHREC salt
- 0.38
- Color identity
- Black
Bracket
- B1 Exhibition — Not in the same deck as its two-card combo partners: Dualcaster Mage, Naru Meha, Master Wizard
- B2 Core — Not in the same deck as its two-card combo partners: Dualcaster Mage, Naru Meha, Master Wizard
- B3 Upgraded — allowed: Its two-card combos are not early, which Bracket 3 allows
- B4 Optimized — allowed: No restriction beyond the banned list
- B5 cEDH — allowed: No restriction beyond the banned list
Why
- Two-card combo with Dualcaster Mage, Naru Meha, Master Wizard (none of them early)
How Lotus Vault estimates a bracket
Bracket: Lotus Vault analysis, with Commander Spellbook flags
Combos
2 known combos, 2 of them two-card.
- Necromantic Selection + Dualcaster Mage
Produces: Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB
View on Commander Spellbook - Necromantic Selection + Naru Meha, Master Wizard
Produces: Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB
View on Commander Spellbook
Combos: Commander Spellbook
Rulings
- 2014-11-07 · Wizards of the Coast
If the creature is normally colorless, it will simply become black. It can't be both black and colorless. - 2014-11-07 · Wizards of the Coast
Necromantic Selection doesn't overwrite any of the creature's colors or types. Rather, it adds another color and another creature type.
Rulings: Scryfall · Wizards of the Coast