---
name: "Nim Devourer"
mana_cost: "{3}{B}{B}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Creature — Zombie"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "MRD"
set_name: "Mirrodin"
collector_number: "70"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Adam Rex"
oracle_id: "89075fbe-cd8a-4054-abab-fcaa2aedddfb"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/nim-devourer-mrd"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Nim Devourer
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{B}{B}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Creature — Zombie
- **Power/Toughness:** 4/1

## Oracle Text
This creature gets +1/+0 for each artifact you control.
{B}{B}: Return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield, then sacrifice a creature. Activate only during your upkeep.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Nim Grotesque](/printing/nim-grotesque-5dn.md) — Creature — Zombie
2. [Nim Shambler](/printing/nim-shambler-mrd.md) — Creature — Zombie
3. [Nim Lasher](/printing/nim-lasher-mrd.md) — Creature — Zombie
4. [Hunger of the Nim](/printing/hunger-of-the-nim-dst.md) — Sorcery
5. [Nim Replica](/printing/nim-replica-mrd.md) — Artifact Creature — Zombie
6. [Necrosavant](/printing/necrosavant-6ed.md) — Creature — Zombie Giant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Mirrodin (MRD) #70
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Adam Rex
- **Total Printings:** 9 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`