Vampire Neonate

Foundations #531

Vampire Neonate - Foundations

Type: Creature — Vampire

Mana cost: {B}

Card text: {2}, {T}: Each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

P/T: 0/3

Rarity: common

Artist: Daarken

"One day, they may be paragons of deadly elegance. For the moment, they possess nothing but thirst."

Released: November 15, 2024

Prices

$0.23 USD · €0.29 EUR

Format Legality

FormatLegality
Standard✓ Legal
Pioneer✓ Legal
Modern✓ Legal
Legacy✓ Legal
Commander✓ Legal
Vintage✓ Legal
Pauper✓ Legal
Oathbreaker✓ Legal

Draft & Sealed Synergies

Best cards to pair with Vampire Neonate in Foundations limited

common

Sanguine Syphoner
Sanguine Syphoner
Creature — Vampire Warlock

Both are efficient Vampires that drain life, and Vampire Neonate's activated ability provides additional reach to close out games.

Highborn Vampire
Highborn Vampire
Creature — Vampire Warrior

Both are solid early Vampires that build a cohesive tribal strategy, with Neonate providing reach and Highborn Vampire providing lifelink.

Vampire Interloper
Vampire Interloper
Creature — Vampire Scout

Both are aggressive early Vampires, with Interloper providing evasion and Neonate providing reach through its activated ability.

uncommon

Stromkirk Bloodthief
Stromkirk Bloodthief
Creature — Vampire Rogue

Vampire Neonate's damage triggers Stromkirk Bloodthief's ability to put +1/+1 counters on your Vampires, growing your board when opponents lose life.

rare

Crossway Troublemakers
Crossway Troublemakers
Creature — Vampire

Gives Vampire Neonate deathtouch and lifelink when attacking, and provides card advantage when Vampires die, creating a powerful tribal engine.

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