Nightmare
Unlimited Edition (2ED) #119 · Rare · Creature — Nightmare Horse
Mana cost: {5}{B}
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.
The Nightmare arises from its lair in the swamps. As the poisoned land spreads, so does the Nightmare's rage and terrifying strength.
Power/toughness */* · Illustrated by Melissa A. Benson · Released December 1, 1993
Prices
- Nonfoil: $88.00 USD · €27.42 EUR
Nonfoil price since August 29, 2026: up $23.21 USD (35.8%) to $88.00 USD; low $64.79 USD, high $88.00 USD.
Printings
- 30th Anniversary Edition #115 (30A) · Rare · 2022
- 30th Anniversary Edition #412 (30A) · Rare · 2022
- The List #W17-17 (PLST) · Rare · 2021 · $0.37 USD
- Arena Beginner Set #54 (ANB) · Rare · 2020
- Welcome Deck 2017 #17 (W17) · Rare · 2017 · $0.22 USD
- Welcome Deck 2016 #8 (W16) · Rare · 2016 · $0.16 USD
- Magic Origins #282 (ORI) · Rare · 2015 · $0.16 USD
- Magic 2015 #276 (M15) · Rare · 2014 · $0.15 USD
- Magic 2014 #108 (M14) · Rare · 2013 · $0.25 USD
- Magic 2010 #107 (M10) · Rare · 2009 · $0.29 USD
- Tenth Edition #164 (10E) · Rare · 2007 · $0.99 USD
- Tenth Edition #164★ (10E) · Rare · 2007 · $2.71 USD foil
- Ninth Edition #150 (9ED) · Rare · 2005 · $0.19 USD
- Ninth Edition #150★ (9ED) · Rare · 2005 · $6.19 USD foil
- Eighth Edition #150 (8ED) · Rare · 2003 · $0.57 USD
- Eighth Edition #150★ (8ED) · Rare · 2003 · $4.73 USD foil
- Seventh Edition #150 (7ED) · Rare · 2001 · $0.54 USD
- Seventh Edition #150★ (7ED) · Rare · 2001 · $99.99 USD foil
- Classic Sixth Edition #146 (6ED) · Rare · 1999 · $0.91 USD
- Fifth Edition #184 (5ED) · Rare · 1997 · $1.28 USD
- Fourth Edition #150 (4ED) · Rare · 1995 · $2.06 USD
- Summer Magic / Edgar #120 (SUM) · Rare · 1994
- Revised Edition #120 (3ED) · Rare · 1994 · $7.58 USD
- Collectors' Edition #119 (CED) · Rare · 1993 · $17.75 USD
- Intl. Collectors' Edition #119 (CEI) · Rare · 1993 · $22.77 USD
- Unlimited Edition #119 (this printing) · Rare · 1993 · $88.00 USD
- Limited Edition Beta #119 (LEB) · Rare · 1993
- Limited Edition Alpha #118 (LEA) · Rare · 1993 · $1399.99 USD
Legality
- Standard: Not legal
- Alchemy: Legal
- Pioneer: Legal
- Historic: Legal
- Modern: Legal
- Brawl: Legal
- Legacy: Legal
- Timeless: Legal
- Vintage: Legal
- Pauper: Not legal
- Commander: Legal
- Penny: Legal
- Oathbreaker: Legal
- Duel: Legal
Rulings
- 2008-04-01 · wotc — 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 · wotc — Nightmare’s power and toughness changes as the number of Swamps you control changes.
- 2013-07-01 · wotc — Nightmare’s ability counts all lands you control with the subtype Swamp, not just ones named Swamp.
- 2013-07-01 · wotc — The ability that defines Nightmare’s power and toughness works everywhere, not just on the battlefield.