Quick Answer

Nira, Hellkite Duelist is a mythic Legendary Creature — Dragon from PHTR (PHTR) costing {W}{U}{B}{R}{G}.

Nira, Hellkite Duelist MTG card

Nira, Hellkite Duelist

Legendary Creature — Dragon

Card Text

Flash Flying, trample, haste When Nira, Hellkite Duelist enters, the next time you would lose the game this turn, instead draw three cards and your life total becomes 5.

"Keep rising."

Card Stats

6/6 mythic CMC: 5.0 PHTR PHTR 🎨 Yoichi Ito
Flash Flying Haste Trample

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nira, Hellkite Duelist? Basics

Nira, Hellkite Duelist is a Legendary Creature — Dragon card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Flash Flying, trample, haste When Nira, Hellkite Duelist enters, the next time you would lose the game this turn, instead draw three cards and your life total becomes 5."

How much mana does Nira, Hellkite Duelist cost to cast? Basics

Nira, Hellkite Duelist has a mana cost of {W}{U}{B}{R}{G}, which equals 5.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires B, G, R, U, W 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.

Nira, Hellkite Duelist's mana cost of {W}{U}{B}{R}{G} 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.

Nira, Hellkite Duelist 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.

Nira, Hellkite Duelist's current oracle text is: "Flash Flying, trample, haste When Nira, Hellkite Duelist enters, the next time you would lose the game this turn, instead draw three cards and your life total becomes 5."

What is the current price of Nira, Hellkite Duelist? Pricing

Price data for Nira, Hellkite Duelist is currently unavailable. Check TCGPlayer or Card Kingdom for current prices.

Where can I buy Nira, Hellkite Duelist? Pricing

You can purchase Nira, Hellkite Duelist 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.

Is Nira, Hellkite Duelist legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Nira, Hellkite Duelist in Standard is not available.

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

Is Nira, Hellkite Duelist legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Nira, Hellkite Duelist in Modern is not available.

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

Is Nira, Hellkite Duelist legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Format legality information for Nira, Hellkite Duelist in Commander is not available.

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

Is Nira, Hellkite Duelist legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Nira, Hellkite Duelist in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Nira, Hellkite Duelist legal in Legacy? Legality

Format legality information for Nira, Hellkite Duelist in Legacy is not available.

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

Is Nira, Hellkite Duelist legal in Vintage? Legality

Format legality information for Nira, Hellkite Duelist in Vintage is not available.

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 Nira, Hellkite Duelist legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Nira, Hellkite Duelist 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 Nira, Hellkite Duelist from? Details

This printing of Nira, Hellkite Duelist is from PHTR (PHTR), with collector number 3.

Nira, Hellkite Duelist may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Nira, Hellkite Duelist's rarity? Details

Nira, Hellkite Duelist is a mythic card in PHTR.

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

Who illustrated Nira, Hellkite Duelist? Details

Nira, Hellkite Duelist was illustrated by Yoichi Ito.

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

What is Nira, Hellkite Duelist's power and toughness? Details

Nira, Hellkite Duelist is a 6/6 creature.

Power (6) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (6) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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