---
name: "Captain N'ghathrod"
mana_cost: "{3}{U}{B}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Legendary Creature — Horror Pirate"
colors: ["B", "U"]
color_identity: ["B", "U"]
keywords: ["Mill"]
set: "CLB"
set_name: "Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate"
collector_number: "640"
rarity: "mythic"
artist: "Andrey Kuzinskiy"
oracle_id: "cfb23c6b-6e4a-4fc9-b3bb-a3ddc2ba06b8"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/captain-nghathrod-clb"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Captain N'ghathrod
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{U}{B}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Legendary Creature — Horror Pirate
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/6
- **Keywords:** Mill

## Oracle 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.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Reef Pirates](/printing/reef-pirates-5ed.md) — Creature — Zombie Pirate
2. [Sewer Nemesis](/printing/sewer-nemesis-cm2.md) — Creature — Horror
3. [Madame Hydra, Reanimated](/printing/madame-hydra-reanimated-msc.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Horror Villain
4. [Drownyard Amalgam](/printing/drownyard-amalgam-dbl.md) — Creature — Zombie Horror
5. [Nemesis of Reason](/printing/nemesis-of-reason-clb.md) — Creature — Leviathan Horror
6. [HYDRA Troopers](/printing/hydra-troopers-msh.md) — Creature — Human Soldier Villain

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (CLB) #640
- **Rarity:** Mythic
- **Artist:** Andrey Kuzinskiy
- **Total Printings:** 16 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `not_legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `not_legal`