Card text
When this enchantment enters, you get {E}{E}{E} (three energy counters).
Pay X {E}, Sacrifice a creature, Return this enchantment to its owner's hand: Return target creature card with mana value X from your graveyard to the battlefield. Activate only as a sorcery.
Cheapest
US$0.30
at TCGplayer · postage at checkout
Cheapest · the United States
US$0.30
In stock at · US
4 stores
9 stores in other markets
Mana cost
{1}{B}
Cheapest first by item price; postage is added at each store's checkout. How we compare prices →
Price comparison (4) · the United States
oldest listing 12h ago- 1US$0.30→
TCGplayerCheapest
lowest listingIn stockpostage at checkoutupdated 11h agoPaid link
- 2US$0.78→
Vault Game Store
NMIn stockpostage at checkoutupdated 11h ago
- 3US$0.80→
The Game Corner
NMIn stockpostage at checkoutupdated 12h ago
- 4US$0.80→
Unsettled Geeks
NMIn stockpostage at checkoutupdated 11h ago
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Card text
When this enchantment enters, you get {E}{E}{E} (three energy counters).
Pay X {E}, Sacrifice a creature, Return this enchantment to its owner's hand: Return target creature card with mana value X from your graveyard to the battlefield. Activate only as a sorcery.
Format legality
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
Price history (USD · lowest price)
TCGplayer market shown in USD at an indicative rate
Now US$0.79Low US$0.79High US$0.80▼ 1.3%
About Chthonian Nightmare
Chthonian Nightmare (83) is a Black Enchantment from Modern Horizons 3 (MH3). It costs {1}{B} and has mana value 2. It is printed at Rare rarity. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage and Commander and 4 more formats.
83 exists in 3 printings on TCGplayer, and each is priced as its own product. The standard print is the one to play with at US$0.79, while the Borderless print is the collector's version at US$5.55. For reference the other printings read Borderless US$5.55 and Retro Frame US$1.60 on TCGplayer.
The cheapest listing we track in the United States is US$0.30, 62% below TCGplayer's US$0.79 market price. 4 stores have it in stock, and the next-cheapest listing is US$0.78, 160% more than the cheapest, so the first row is worth taking.
The United States is the cheapest of the 6 markets that have it, and the EU is dearest at about 1327% more once converted. In each market's own currency the cheapest listings read US$0.30 in the United States, A$1.07 in Australia, C$1.09 in Canada, £0.70 in the United Kingdom, S$1.90 in Singapore and €3.94 in the EU. Conversions use indicative exchange rates, and postage, duty and import tax are not included, so a cheaper market elsewhere is a fact about listings and not a reason to import.
It is trading at its 90-day high of US$0.80.
Modern Horizons 3 is a reprint set, which collects earlier cards, released June 2024. Chthonian Nightmare has 1 other card in the database, listed further down the page.
When this enchantment enters, you get {E}{E}{E} (three energy counters). Pay X {E}, Sacrifice a creature, Return this enchantment to its owner's hand: Return target creature card with mana value X from your graveyard to the battlefield. Activate only as a sorcery.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does Chthonian Nightmare 83 cost?
- The cheapest live price for Chthonian Nightmare (83) is currently US$0.30 across 29 stores in the United States, and TCGplayer's market price is US$0.79; every other market we cover is compared on this page too. Prices are read once a day.
- How much is Chthonian Nightmare in other currencies?
- US$0.30 in the United States, A$1.07 in Australia, C$1.09 in Canada, £0.70 in the United Kingdom, S$1.90 in Singapore and €3.94 in the EU. Each is a real listing in the currency its seller bills in.
- What set is Chthonian Nightmare from?
- Chthonian Nightmare is card 83 from Modern Horizons 3 (MH3) in Magic: The Gathering. It is a rare Black enchantment.
- Where can I buy Chthonian Nightmare?
- Compare every store selling Chthonian Nightmare across the US, Australia, the UK, Singapore, Canada and the EU on this page, then buy from whichever seller offers the lowest total including postage. MTG Compare links straight through to each store.
- Are there other printings of Chthonian Nightmare?
- Yes. MTG Compare tracks 2 other printings of 83 (borderless, showcase, extended-art, reprint or promo versions), each a distinct TCGplayer product trading at its own price. They are listed further down this page.
Chthonian Nightmare price by market
Chthonian Nightmare is cheapest in the United States at US$0.30 and dearest in the EU at €3.94 (≈ US$4.28), a 1327% spread across the 6 markets stocking it. Each seller bills in its own currency; converted figures are indicative only.
| Market | Cheapest | ≈ USD | Stores |
|---|---|---|---|
| United StatesCheapestYour market | US$0.30postage at checkout | 4 | |
| Australia | A$1.07postage at checkout ≈ US$0.71 | 3 | |
| Canada | C$1.09postage at checkout ≈ US$0.80 | 3 | |
| United Kingdom | £0.70postage at checkout ≈ US$0.89 | 1 | |
| Singapore | S$1.90postage at checkout ≈ US$1.41 | 1 | |
| Europe (EU) | €3.94postage at checkout ≈ US$4.28 | 1 |
Prices are live listings in each market, in the currency that seller charges. The “≈ USD” column is an indicative conversion for comparison only: not a quote, and not what you'll be billed. Stores generally ship within their own market, and international postage, duty and import tax aren't included, so a cheaper market elsewhere isn't necessarily cheaper to get delivered to you.
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Card details
- Card number
- 83
- Set
- Modern Horizons 3 (MH3)
- Set type
- Masters & special set
- Released
- 14 June 2024
- Rarity
- Rare (R)
- Printing
- Standard
- Type line
- Enchantment
- Colour
- Black
- Colour identity
- Black
- Mana cost
- {1}{B}
- Finish
- Non-foil
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Other printings of Chthonian Nightmare in Modern Horizons 3
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