Captain N'ghathrod

Captain N'ghathrod: Legendary Creature - Horror Pirate, Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate. Horrors you control have menace. On Mana Grove.

Mana cost: {3}{U}{B}
Mana value: 5
Type: Legendary Creature - Horror Pirate
Colour identity: Blue and black (UB)
Power / toughness: 3/6
Rarity: Mythic
Set: Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (CLB)
Released: 2022-06-10
Collector number: 646
Artist: Andrey Kuzinskiy
Commander rank: 4,406 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
Keywords: Mill
Commander: Can be your commander

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About Captain N'ghathrod

Captain N'ghathrod is a Magic: The Gathering card, a mythic rare blue and black legendary creature from Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (CLB), a draft-focused set released in June 2022. It is collector number 646 in that set, with art by Andrey Kuzinskiy. It costs {3}{U}{B} (three generic, one blue and one black mana) to cast, for a mana value of 5. It is a 3/6 creature. Its colour identity is blue and black. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander and Oathbreaker. It has been printed in 2 sets. It can be your commander. The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $9.18 (normal finish, as of 2026-08-30).

Card text

Horrors you control have menace.

Whenever a Horror you control deals combat damage to a player, that player mills that many cards.

At the beginning of your end step, choose target artifact or creature card in an opponent's graveyard that was put there from their library this turn. Put it onto the battlefield under your control.

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $9.18 (as of 2026-08-30).

The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.

Format legality

Legality of Captain N'ghathrod by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

Legacy	Legal
Vintage	Legal
Commander	Legal
Duel Commander	Legal
Oathbreaker	Legal

Other printings of Captain N'ghathrod

Captain N'ghathrod has been printed in 2 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.

Printing	Rarity	Year
Secret Lair Drop (SLD) #2183	Mythic	2025
Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (CLB) #640	Mythic	2022
Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (CLB) #931	Mythic	2022

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