Quick Answer

Thought Nibbler is a common Creature — Beast from ODY (ODY) costing {U}. Current price: $0.16 USD. Legal in Commander.

Thought Nibbler MTG card

Thought Nibbler

Creature — Beast

Card Text

Flying Your maximum hand size is reduced by two.

Balshan wizards have long used them to gnaw away the memories they wish to forget.

Card Stats

1/1 common CMC: 1.0 ODY ODY 🎨 Arnie Swekel
Flying

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.16
Normal
Buy
TCGPlayer
$0.47
Foil
Buy
Card Kingdom
$0.35
Normal
Buy
Card Kingdom
$1.99
Foil
Buy
Cardmarket
€0.10
Normal
Buy
Cardmarket
€0.85
Foil
Buy
Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

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

Similar Cards

Community Stats

-
Decks Using This Card
-
Comments

Often Played With

Loading...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Thought Nibbler? Basics

Thought Nibbler is a Creature — Beast card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Flying Your maximum hand size is reduced by two."

How much mana does Thought Nibbler cost to cast? Basics

Thought Nibbler has a mana cost of {U}, which equals 1.0 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.

Thought Nibbler's mana cost of {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.

Thought Nibbler has a mana value of 1.0. 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.

Thought Nibbler's current oracle text is: "Flying Your maximum hand size is reduced by two."

What is the current price of Thought Nibbler? Pricing

The current market price for Thought Nibbler is approximately $0.16 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.47 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.1 EUR.

Where can I buy Thought Nibbler? Pricing

You can purchase Thought Nibbler 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.

Thought Nibbler normal: $0.16 | foil: $0.47

Is Thought Nibbler legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Thought Nibbler in Standard is not available.

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

Is Thought Nibbler legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Thought Nibbler in Modern is not available.

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

Is Thought Nibbler legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Thought Nibbler 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 Thought Nibbler legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Thought Nibbler in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Thought Nibbler legal in Legacy? Legality

Thought Nibbler is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Thought Nibbler legal in Vintage? Legality

Thought Nibbler 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 Thought Nibbler legal in Pauper? Legality

Thought Nibbler 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 Thought Nibbler from? Details

This printing of Thought Nibbler is from ODY (ODY), with collector number 107.

Thought Nibbler may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Thought Nibbler's rarity? Details

Thought Nibbler is a common card in ODY.

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

Who illustrated Thought Nibbler? Details

Thought Nibbler was illustrated by Arnie Swekel.

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

What is Thought Nibbler's power and toughness? Details

Thought Nibbler is a 1/1 creature.

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

💬 Card Discussion

Log in to leave a comment

Loading comments...

Want to build a deck with this card?

Sign up or log in to start deck building

Log In to Build Decks