Quick Answer

Nightwhorl Hermit is a common Creature — Rat Rogue from BLB (BLB) costing {2}{U}. Current price: $0.03 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander. Legal in Standard.

Nightwhorl Hermit MTG card

Nightwhorl Hermit

Creature — Rat Rogue

Card Text

Vigilance Threshold — As long as seven or more cards are in your graveyard, this creature gets +1/+0 and can't be blocked.

He etches his secrets onto the shimmering shells of mussels, saving them to share with the Great Snail.

Card Stats

1/4 common CMC: 3.0 BLB BLB 🎨 Valera Lutfullina
Threshold Vigilance

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.03
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TCGPlayer
$0.06
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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Card Kingdom
$0.49
Foil
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Cardmarket
€0.03
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Cardmarket
€0.07
Foil
Buy
Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Alchemy Legal
Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Future Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Penny Legal
Pioneer Legal
Standard Legal
Standardbrawl Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nightwhorl Hermit? Basics

Nightwhorl Hermit is a Creature — Rat Rogue card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Vigilance Threshold — As long as seven or more cards are in your graveyard, this creature gets +1/+0 and can't be blocked."

How much mana does Nightwhorl Hermit cost to cast? Basics

Nightwhorl Hermit has a mana cost of {2}{U}, which equals 3.0 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.

Nightwhorl Hermit's mana cost of {2}{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.

Nightwhorl Hermit has a mana value of 3.0. 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.

Nightwhorl Hermit's current oracle text is: "Vigilance Threshold — As long as seven or more cards are in your graveyard, this creature gets +1/+0 and can't be blocked."

What is the current price of Nightwhorl Hermit? Pricing

The current market price for Nightwhorl Hermit is approximately $0.03 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.06 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.03 EUR.

Where can I buy Nightwhorl Hermit? Pricing

You can purchase Nightwhorl Hermit 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.

Nightwhorl Hermit normal: $0.03 | foil: $0.06

Is Nightwhorl Hermit legal in Standard? Legality

Nightwhorl Hermit is Legal in Standard format.

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

Is Nightwhorl Hermit legal in Modern? Legality

Nightwhorl Hermit is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Nightwhorl Hermit legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Nightwhorl Hermit 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 Nightwhorl Hermit legal in Pioneer? Legality

Nightwhorl Hermit is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Nightwhorl Hermit legal in Legacy? Legality

Nightwhorl Hermit is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Nightwhorl Hermit legal in Vintage? Legality

Nightwhorl Hermit 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 Nightwhorl Hermit legal in Pauper? Legality

Nightwhorl Hermit 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 Nightwhorl Hermit from? Details

This printing of Nightwhorl Hermit is from BLB (BLB), with collector number 62.

Nightwhorl Hermit may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Nightwhorl Hermit's rarity? Details

Nightwhorl Hermit is a common card in BLB.

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

Who illustrated Nightwhorl Hermit? Details

Nightwhorl Hermit was illustrated by Valera Lutfullina.

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

What is Nightwhorl Hermit's power and toughness? Details

Nightwhorl Hermit is a 1/4 creature.

Power (1) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (4) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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