New in Reality Fracture (FRA), released October 2, 2026.

Theoretical Necromancer: Creature - Vampire Warlock, Reality Fracture. MTG card printings, market prices, rulings, and format legality on Mana Grove.
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Theoretical Necromancer is a Magic: The Gathering card, a common black creature from Reality Fracture (FRA), an expansion set released in October 2026. It is collector number 69 in that set, with art by Chris Rallis. It costs {2}{B} (two generic and one black mana) to cast, for a mana value of 3. It is a 4/1 creature. Its colour identity is black. It is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Pauper, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Pauper Commander, Brawl, Standard Brawl, Historic, Timeless, Alchemy, Gladiator and Penny Dreadful. Reality Fracture is its only printing so far. The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.17 (normal finish, as of 2026-10-23).
{3}{B}, Exile this card from your graveyard: Return another target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
"Mortality is just one more parameter to define and defy."
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.17 (as of 2026-10-23).
The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.
Legality of Theoretical Necromancer by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.
| Standard | Legal |
|---|---|
| Pioneer | Legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Pauper | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Pauper Commander | Legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Alchemy | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Legal |
Other creature cards with a black colour identity, ranked by how often they appear in Commander decks.