---
name: "Vampire Nocturnus"
mana_cost: "{1}{B}{B}{B}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Creature — Vampire"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "M10"
set_name: "Magic 2010"
collector_number: "118"
rarity: "mythic"
artist: "Raymond Swanland"
oracle_id: "2109c49e-dc81-4a10-8265-3cf8c90db523"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/vampire-nocturnus-m10"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Vampire Nocturnus
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{B}{B}{B}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Creature — Vampire
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/3

## Oracle Text
Play with the top card of your library revealed.
As long as the top card of your library is black, this creature and other Vampire creatures you control get +2/+1 and have flying.

> *„Dein Leben wird gemeinsam mit der Sonne untergehen."*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Skyshroud Vampire](/printing/skyshroud-vampire-tpr.md) — Creature — Vampire
2. [Old-Fashioned Vampire](/printing/old-fashioned-vampire-ust.md) — Creature — Vampyre
3. [Thirsting Bloodlord](/printing/thirsting-bloodlord-m20.md) — Creature — Vampire
4. [Shadowcloak Vampire](/printing/shadowcloak-vampire-m15.md) — Creature — Vampire
5. [Balustrade Spy](/printing/balustrade-spy-rvr.md) — Creature — Vampire Rogue
6. [Stalking Bloodsucker](/printing/stalking-bloodsucker-ody.md) — Creature — Vampire

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Magic 2010 (M10) #118
- **Rarity:** Mythic
- **Artist:** Raymond Swanland
- **Total Printings:** 24 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`