Quick Answer

Sacred Nectar is a common Sorcery from 7ED (7ED) costing {1}{W}. Current price: $0.07 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Sacred Nectar MTG card

Sacred Nectar

Sorcery

Card Text

You gain 4 life.

"For he on honey-dew hath fed, And drunk the milk of Paradise." —Samuel Taylor Coleridge, "Kubla Khan"

Card Stats

common CMC: 2.0 7ED 7ED 🎨 Dana Knutson

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.07
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TCGPlayer
$1.29
Foil
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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Card Kingdom
$4.49
Foil
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Cardmarket
€0.06
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Cardmarket
€3.15
Foil
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Penny Legal
Predh Legal
Premodern Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (8 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sacred Nectar? Basics

Sacred Nectar is a Sorcery card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "You gain 4 life."

How much mana does Sacred Nectar cost to cast? Basics

Sacred Nectar has a mana cost of {1}{W}, which equals 2.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires 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.

Sacred Nectar's mana cost of {1}{W} 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.

Sacred Nectar has a mana value of 2.0. 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.

Sacred Nectar's current oracle text is: "You gain 4 life."

What is the current price of Sacred Nectar? Pricing

The current market price for Sacred Nectar is approximately $0.07 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $1.29 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.06 EUR.

Where can I buy Sacred Nectar? Pricing

You can purchase Sacred Nectar 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.

Sacred Nectar normal: $0.07 | foil: $1.29

Is Sacred Nectar legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Sacred Nectar in Standard is not available.

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

Is Sacred Nectar legal in Modern? Legality

Sacred Nectar is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Sacred Nectar legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Sacred Nectar 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 Sacred Nectar legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Sacred Nectar in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Sacred Nectar legal in Legacy? Legality

Sacred Nectar is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Sacred Nectar legal in Vintage? Legality

Sacred Nectar 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 Sacred Nectar legal in Pauper? Legality

Sacred Nectar 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 Sacred Nectar from? Details

This printing of Sacred Nectar is from 7ED (7ED), with collector number 37.

Sacred Nectar may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Sacred Nectar's rarity? Details

Sacred Nectar is a common card in 7ED.

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

Who illustrated Sacred Nectar? Details

Sacred Nectar was illustrated by Dana Knutson.

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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