Nightmare

Creature — Nightmare Horse*/*

Oracle text (EN)

Creature — Nightmare Horse

Flying (This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.) Nightmare's power and toughness are each equal to the number of Swamps you control.

Set: W17 · 17
Rarity: Rare
Language: EN
Artist: Vance Kovacs
Released: 2017-04-15
Prices: €0.15 · $0.24

Price history

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Cardmarket, trend
CardTrader, Near Mint minimum (EN)

The history starts on October 28, 2026 and grows every day.

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Date	Cardmarket, trend	CardTrader, Near Mint minimum (EN)
October 28, 2026	€0.15	€0.19

Prices

Source	Non-foil	Foil
Cardmarket	low – trend €0.15 30-day avg €0.09	low – trend €0.00 30-day avg –
CardTrader (EN)	NM from €0.19 with Zero from €0.19	NM from –
CardTrader (any language)	NM from €0.14	NM from –

Cardmarket updated Nov 2, 2026 · CardTrader updated Nov 2, 2026

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Legality

standard Not legal
pioneer Legal
modern Legal
legacy Legal
vintage Legal
commander Legal
pauper Not legal
alchemy Legal
brawl Legal
competitivebrawl Legal
duel Legal
future Not legal
gladiator Legal
historic Legal
oathbreaker Legal
oldschool Not legal
paupercommander Not legal
penny Legal
predh Legal
premodern Legal
standardbrawl Not legal
timeless Legal
tlr Not legal

Rulings

2008-04-01
If you control 0 swamps, then the Nightmare has 0 toughness and will be put into its owner’s graveyard as a state-based action right before the next player gains priority.
2009-10-01
Nightmare’s power and toughness changes as the number of Swamps you control changes.
2013-07-01
Nightmare’s ability counts all lands you control with the subtype Swamp, not just ones named Swamp.
2013-07-01
The ability that defines Nightmare’s power and toughness works everywhere, not just on the battlefield.

Printings

The first 100 of 152 printings, the shown one first

Set	No.	Rarity	Language	EUR	USD	CM	CT
W17(Shown printing)	17	Rare	EN	€0.15	$0.24	€0.15	€0.19
30A	412	Rare	EN	€95.00	–	€349.00	–
30A	115	Rare	EN	€27.10	–	€39.95	–
PLST	W17-17	Rare	EN	€0.25	$0.40	€0.22	€0.17
ANB	54	Rare	EN	–	–	–	–
W17	17	Rare	PT	–	–	€0.15	–
W17	17	Rare	ZHT	–	–	€0.15	–
W17	17	Rare	IT	–	–	€0.15	€0.14
W17	17	Rare	DE	–	–	€0.15	€0.69
W17	17	Rare	RU	–	–	€0.15	–
W17	17	Rare	KO	–	–	€0.15	–
W17	17	Rare	JA	–	–	€0.15	€0.34
W17	17	Rare	ES	–	–	€0.15	€0.23
W17	17	Rare	FR	–	–	€0.15	€0.29
W17	17	Rare	ZHS	–	–	€0.15	€0.20
W16	8	Rare	ZHS	–	–	€0.21	–
W16	8	Rare	RU	–	–	€0.21	–
W16	8	Rare	ES	–	–	€0.21	€0.19
W16	8	Rare	DE	–	–	€0.21	€0.19
W16	8	Rare	JA	–	–	€0.21	€0.34
W16	8	Rare	FR	–	–	€0.21	€0.44
W16	8	Rare	EN	€0.20	$0.16	€0.21	€0.14
W16	8	Rare	ZHT	–	–	€0.21	–
W16	8	Rare	KO	–	–	€0.21	–
W16	8	Rare	IT	–	–	€0.21	€0.11
W16	8	Rare	PT	–	–	€0.21	–
ORI	282	Rare	ZHT	–	–	€0.14	–
ORI	282	Rare	RU	–	–	€0.14	–
ORI	282	Rare	EN	€0.14	$0.16	€0.14	€0.17
ORI	282	Rare	PT	–	–	€0.14	€0.24
ORI	282	Rare	FR	–	–	€0.14	€0.55
ORI	282	Rare	DE	–	–	€0.14	€0.33
ORI	282	Rare	ZHS	–	–	€0.14	–
ORI	282	Rare	JA	–	–	€0.14	€0.45
ORI	282	Rare	KO	–	–	€0.14	–
ORI	282	Rare	ES	–	–	€0.14	€0.29
ORI	282	Rare	IT	–	–	€0.14	€0.22
M15	276	Rare	JA	–	–	€0.15	€0.45
M15	276	Rare	PT	–	–	€0.15	–
M15	276	Rare	ZHT	–	–	€0.15	–
M15	276	Rare	ZHS	–	–	€0.15	–
M15	276	Rare	ES	–	–	€0.15	€0.29
M15	276	Rare	FR	–	–	€0.15	€0.29
M15	276	Rare	IT	–	–	€0.15	€0.11
M15	276	Rare	RU	–	–	€0.15	–
M15	276	Rare	DE	–	–	€0.15	€0.75
M15	276	Rare	EN	€0.14	$0.16	€0.15	€0.24
M15	276	Rare	KO	–	–	€0.15	–
M14	108	Rare	PT	–	–	€0.22	€0.29
M14	108	Rare	DE	–	–	€0.22	€0.59
M14	108	Rare	ES	–	–	€0.22	€0.37
M14	108	Rare	ZHS	–	–	€0.22	€0.77
M14	108	Rare	FR	–	–	€0.22	€0.33
M14	108	Rare	ZHT	–	–	€0.22	–
M14	108	Rare	KO	–	–	€0.22	€0.37
M14	108	Rare	JA	–	–	€0.22	€0.34
M14	108	Rare	IT	–	–	€0.22	€0.21
M14	108	Rare	EN	€0.22	$0.24	€0.22	€0.18
M14	108	Rare	RU	–	–	€0.22	–
M10	107	Rare	JA	–	–	€0.22	–
M10	107	Rare	ES	–	–	€0.22	€0.59
M10	107	Rare	DE	–	–	€0.22	€1.09
M10	107	Rare	PT	–	–	€0.22	–
M10	107	Rare	RU	–	–	€0.22	–
M10	107	Rare	EN	€0.22	$0.31	€0.22	€0.19
M10	107	Rare	IT	–	–	€0.22	€0.20
M10	107	Rare	FR	–	–	€0.22	€0.58
M10	107	Rare	ZHS	–	–	€0.22	€0.75
10E	164	Rare	ZHS	–	–	€0.38	€1.09
10E	164	Rare	ES	–	–	€0.38	€0.50
10E	164	Rare	DE	–	–	€0.38	–
10E	164★	Rare	EN	€3.46	$3.14	€0.38	–
10E	164	Rare	IT	–	–	€0.38	€0.17
10E	164	Rare	EN	€0.38	$0.99	€0.38	€0.36
10E	164	Rare	FR	–	–	€0.38	–
10E	164	Rare	PT	–	–	€0.38	€0.28
10E	164	Rare	JA	–	–	€0.38	–
10E	164	Rare	RU	–	–	€0.38	–
9ED	150	Rare	ES	–	–	€0.35	€0.23
9ED	150★	Rare	EN	–	–	–	–
9ED	150	Rare	FR	–	–	€0.35	€0.50
9ED	150	Rare	RU	–	–	€0.35	–
9ED	150	Rare	ZHS	–	–	€0.35	–
9ED	150	Rare	JA	–	–	€0.35	–
9ED	150	Rare	DE	–	–	€0.35	€0.75
9ED	150	Rare	PT	–	–	€0.35	–
9ED	150	Rare	EN	€0.35	$0.19	€0.35	€0.29
9ED	150	Rare	IT	–	–	€0.35	€0.20
8ED	150	Rare	JA	–	–	€0.40	–
8ED	150	Rare	ES	–	–	€0.40	–
8ED	150	Rare	FR	–	–	€0.40	€0.58
8ED	150	Rare	IT	–	–	€0.40	€0.24
8ED	150★	Rare	EN	–	$4.62	–	–
8ED	150	Rare	PT	–	–	€0.40	–
8ED	150	Rare	DE	–	–	€0.40	€0.24
8ED	150	Rare	ZHS	–	–	€0.40	–
8ED	150	Rare	ZHT	–	–	€0.40	–
8ED	150	Rare	EN	€0.36	$0.57	€0.40	€0.31
7ED	150	Rare	FR	–	–	€0.76	–
7ED	150	Rare	DE	–	–	€0.76	–

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