Nemesis of Reason
Nemesis of Reason: Creature - Leviathan Horror, Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate. Printings, prices, and format legality on Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {3}{U}{B}
- Mana value
- 5
- Type
- Creature - Leviathan Horror
- Colour identity
- Blue and black (UB)
- Power / toughness
- 3/7
- Rarity
- Rare
- Set
- Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (CLB)
- Released
- 2022-06-10
- Collector number
- 850
- Artist
- Mark Tedin
- Commander rank
- 4,519 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
- Keywords
- Mill
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About Nemesis of Reason
Nemesis of Reason is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare blue and black creature from Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (CLB), a draft-focused set released in June 2022. It is collector number 850 in that set, with art by Mark Tedin. It costs {3}{U}{B} (three generic, one blue and one black mana) to cast, for a mana value of 5. It is a 3/7 creature. Its colour identity is blue and black. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, PreDH and Penny Dreadful. It has been printed in 4 sets, from Alara Reborn (2009) to Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (2022). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $3.01 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-03).
Card text
Whenever this creature attacks, defending player mills ten cards.
Words describing it fail. Pages relating it shrivel. Tales recounting it end.
Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $3.01 (as of 2026-11-03).
The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.
Format legality
Legality of Nemesis of Reason by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.
| Modern | Legal |
|---|---|
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| PreDH | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Legal |
Other printings of Nemesis of Reason
Nemesis of Reason has been printed in 4 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.
| Printing | Rarity | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Secret Lair Drop (SLD) #1302 | Rare | 2023 |
| The List (PLST) #ARB-28 | Rare | 2019 |
| Alara Reborn (ARB) #28 | Rare | 2009 |
Official rulings
One official ruling applies to Nemesis of Reason.
- If the defending player has fewer than ten cards in their library, that player's entire library is put into their graveyard.
Similar cards
Other creature cards with a blue and black colour identity, ranked by how often they appear in Commander decks.