Quick Answer

Nephalia Seakite is a common Creature — Bird from DKA (DKA) costing {3}{U}. Current price: $0.04 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Nephalia Seakite MTG card

Nephalia Seakite

Creature — Bird

Card Text

Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.) Flying

"Keep one eye on the cliff road or you may fall to your death. Keep one eye on the sky or your death may fall on you." —Manfried Ulmach, Elgaud Master-at-Arms

Card Stats

2/3 common CMC: 4.0 DKA DKA 🎨 Wayne England
Flash Flying

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.04
Normal
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TCGPlayer
$0.10
Foil
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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Card Kingdom
$0.49
Foil
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Cardmarket
€0.05
Normal
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Cardmarket
€0.15
Foil
Buy
Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Penny Legal
Pioneer Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (2 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nephalia Seakite? Basics

Nephalia Seakite is a Creature — Bird card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.) Flying"

How much mana does Nephalia Seakite cost to cast? Basics

Nephalia Seakite has a mana cost of {3}{U}, which equals 4.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires U 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.

Nephalia Seakite's mana cost of {3}{U} 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.

Nephalia Seakite has a mana value of 4.0. 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.

Nephalia Seakite's current oracle text is: "Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.) Flying"

What is the current price of Nephalia Seakite? Pricing

The current market price for Nephalia Seakite is approximately $0.04 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.1 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.05 EUR.

Where can I buy Nephalia Seakite? Pricing

You can purchase Nephalia Seakite 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.

Nephalia Seakite normal: $0.04 | foil: $0.1

Is Nephalia Seakite legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Nephalia Seakite in Standard is not available.

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

Is Nephalia Seakite legal in Modern? Legality

Nephalia Seakite is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Nephalia Seakite legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Nephalia Seakite 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 Nephalia Seakite legal in Pioneer? Legality

Nephalia Seakite is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Nephalia Seakite legal in Legacy? Legality

Nephalia Seakite is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Nephalia Seakite legal in Vintage? Legality

Nephalia Seakite 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 Nephalia Seakite legal in Pauper? Legality

Nephalia Seakite is Legal in Pauper format.

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 Nephalia Seakite from? Details

This printing of Nephalia Seakite is from DKA (DKA), with collector number 43.

Nephalia Seakite may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Nephalia Seakite's rarity? Details

Nephalia Seakite is a common card in DKA.

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

Who illustrated Nephalia Seakite? Details

Nephalia Seakite was illustrated by Wayne England.

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

What is Nephalia Seakite's power and toughness? Details

Nephalia Seakite is a 2/3 creature.

Power (2) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (3) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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