Quick Answer

Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx is a rare Legendary Land from EA2 (EA2). Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx MTG card

Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx

Legendary Land

Card Text

{T}: Add {C}. {2}, {T}: Choose a color. Add an amount of mana of that color equal to your devotion to that color. (Your devotion to a color is the number of mana symbols of that color in the mana costs of permanents you control.)

Card Stats

rare EA2 EA2 🎨 Jung Park

Format Legality

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

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Other Printings (4 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx? Basics

Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx is a Legendary Land card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "{T}: Add {C}. {2}, {T}: Choose a color. Add an amount of mana of that color equal to your devotion to that color. (Your devotion to a color is the number of mana symbols of that color in the mana costs of permanents you control.)"

How much mana does Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx cost to cast? Basics

Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx has a mana cost of 0, which equals 0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It is a colorless card and can be cast with any color of mana.

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.

Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx's mana cost of 0 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.

Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx has a mana value of 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.

Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx's current oracle text is: "{T}: Add {C}. {2}, {T}: Choose a color. Add an amount of mana of that color equal to your devotion to that color. (Your devotion to a color is the number of mana symbols of that color in the mana costs of permanents you control.)"

What is the current price of Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx? Pricing

Price data for Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx is currently unavailable. Check TCGPlayer or Card Kingdom for current prices.

Where can I buy Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx? Pricing

You can purchase Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx 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 Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx in Standard is not available.

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

Is Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx legal in Modern? Legality

Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx 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 Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx legal in Pioneer? Legality

Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx legal in Legacy? Legality

Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx legal in Vintage? Legality

Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx 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 Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx 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 Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx from? Details

This printing of Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx is from EA2 (EA2), with collector number 24.

Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx's rarity? Details

Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx is a rare card in EA2.

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

Who illustrated Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx? Details

Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx was illustrated by Jung Park.

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

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