Quick Answer

Cavalier of Night is a mythic Creature — Elemental Knight from M20 (M20) costing {2}{B}{B}{B}. Current price: $3.97 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Cavalier of Night MTG card

Cavalier of Night

Creature — Elemental Knight

Card Text

Lifelink When this creature enters, you may sacrifice another creature. When you do, destroy target creature an opponent controls. When this creature dies, return target creature card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.

Card Stats

4/5 mythic CMC: 5.0 M20 M20 🎨 Viktor Titov
Lifelink

Market Prices

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$3.97
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$6.68
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$4.99
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$9.99
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€3.60
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€6.88
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Penny Legal
Pioneer Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (4 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cavalier of Night? Basics

Cavalier of Night is a Creature — Elemental Knight card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Lifelink When this creature enters, you may sacrifice another creature. When you do, destroy target creature an opponent controls. When this creature dies, return target creature card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield."

How much mana does Cavalier of Night cost to cast? Basics

Cavalier of Night has a mana cost of {2}{B}{B}{B}, which equals 5.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires B mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Cavalier of Night's mana cost of {2}{B}{B}{B} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Cavalier of Night has a mana value of 5.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Cavalier of Night's current oracle text is: "Lifelink When this creature enters, you may sacrifice another creature. When you do, destroy target creature an opponent controls. When this creature dies, return target creature card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield."

What is the current price of Cavalier of Night? Pricing

The current market price for Cavalier of Night is approximately $3.97 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $6.68 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €3.6 EUR.

Where can I buy Cavalier of Night? Pricing

You can purchase Cavalier of Night from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Cavalier of Night normal: $3.97 | foil: $6.68

Is Cavalier of Night legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Cavalier of Night in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Cavalier of Night legal in Modern? Legality

Cavalier of Night is Legal in Modern format.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Cavalier of Night legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Cavalier of Night is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Cavalier of Night legal in Pioneer? Legality

Cavalier of Night is Legal in Pioneer format.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Cavalier of Night legal in Legacy? Legality

Cavalier of Night is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Cavalier of Night legal in Vintage? Legality

Cavalier of Night is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Cavalier of Night legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Cavalier of Night in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Cavalier of Night from? Details

This printing of Cavalier of Night is from M20 (M20), with collector number 94.

Cavalier of Night may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Cavalier of Night's rarity? Details

Cavalier of Night is a mythic card in M20.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Cavalier of Night? Details

Cavalier of Night was illustrated by Viktor Titov.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is Cavalier of Night's power and toughness? Details

Cavalier of Night is a 4/5 creature.

Power (4) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (5) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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