# Necropotence Necropotence represents one of Magic's most powerful card draw engines, fundamentally changing how black decks function. Collectors value this card for its format-defining impact across Legacy and Vintage, where it remains a staple in competitive decks. The Eternal Masters printing makes the card more accessible than earlier versions, though collectors typically distinguish between foil and nonfoil copies based on display preference and condition sensitivity. The mythic rarity designation reflects the card's power level rather than scarcity within the set. Collectors appreciate Eternal Masters printings as a middle ground—more available than original printings but still maintaining the card's prestige. The artwork and frame remain consistent across variants, so choice between versions usually comes down to personal preference and budget considerations.