---
name: "Nested Ghoul"
mana_cost: "{3}{B}{B}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Creature — Phyrexian Zombie Warrior"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "MBS"
set_name: "Mirrodin Besieged"
collector_number: "48"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Dave Kendall"
oracle_id: "e60b6b71-eea8-42b3-81e2-c8fb1af5e218"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/nested-ghoul-mbs"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Nested Ghoul
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{B}{B}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Creature — Phyrexian Zombie Warrior
- **Power/Toughness:** 4/2

## Oracle Text
Whenever a source deals damage to this creature, create a 2/2 black Phyrexian Zombie creature token.

> *「胸腔的赘肉已经清空。 我知道该如何安排这空间。」 ～黯窖僧侣翟得*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Phyrexian Ghoul](/printing/phyrexian-ghoul-hop.md) — Creature — Phyrexian Zombie
2. [Noxious Ghoul](/printing/noxious-ghoul-hop.md) — Creature — Zombie
3. [Mass of Ghouls](/printing/mass-of-ghouls-fut.md) — Creature — Zombie Warrior
4. [Ghoulcaller's Accomplice](/printing/ghoulcallers-accomplice-sir.md) — Creature — Human Rogue
5. [Nested Shambler](/printing/nested-shambler-blc.md) — Creature — Zombie
6. [Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia](/printing/jadar-ghoulcaller-of-nephalia-pmid.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Wizard

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Mirrodin Besieged (MBS) #48
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Dave Kendall
- **Total Printings:** 17 across all historical editions

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