Nightpack Ambusher (PM20 #185p) MTG

Nightpack Ambusher is a rare printing from Core Set 2020 Promos (PM20 #185p), a Creature — Wolf. Illustrated by Dan Murayama Scott.

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Flash

Other Wolves and Werewolves you control get +1/+1.

At the beginning of your end step, if you didn't cast a spell this turn, create a 2/2 green Wolf creature token.

A strong leader means a growing pack.

As of 2026-10-19, Scryfall listed this printing at non-foil $0.89, foil $1.43 (USD). Prices change constantly, so check the live price before buying.

July 12, 2019 — A creature that’s both a Wolf and a Werewolf gets only +1/+1 from Nightpack Ambusher’s ability.
July 12, 2019 — Because damage remains marked on a creature until it’s removed as the turn ends, nonlethal damage dealt to other Wolves and Werewolves you control may become lethal if Nightpack Ambusher leaves the battlefield during that turn.
July 12, 2019 — Nightpack Ambusher looks at the entire turn to see if you have cast a spell, even if Nightpack Ambusher wasn’t on the battlefield when that spell was cast. Notably, you won’t get a Wolf token during your end step if you cast Nightpack Ambusher during your turn.
July 12, 2019 — If you cast a spell that was countered, Nightpack Ambusher’s last ability doesn’t trigger.

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