Nightmare

Revised Edition (3ED) #120 · 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 April 11, 1994

Prices

• Nonfoil: $7.58 USD · €4.59 EUR

Nonfoil price since August 29, 2026: down $0.13 USD (1.7%) to $7.58 USD; low $7.58 USD, high $7.75 USD.

Printings

1. 30th Anniversary Edition #115 (30A) · Rare · 2022
2. 30th Anniversary Edition #412 (30A) · Rare · 2022
3. The List #W17-17 (PLST) · Rare · 2021 · $0.37 USD
4. Arena Beginner Set #54 (ANB) · Rare · 2020
5. Welcome Deck 2017 #17 (W17) · Rare · 2017 · $0.22 USD
6. Welcome Deck 2016 #8 (W16) · Rare · 2016 · $0.16 USD
7. Magic Origins #282 (ORI) · Rare · 2015 · $0.16 USD
8. Magic 2015 #276 (M15) · Rare · 2014 · $0.15 USD
9. Magic 2014 #108 (M14) · Rare · 2013 · $0.25 USD
10. Magic 2010 #107 (M10) · Rare · 2009 · $0.29 USD
11. Tenth Edition #164 (10E) · Rare · 2007 · $0.99 USD
12. Tenth Edition #164★ (10E) · Rare · 2007 · $2.71 USD foil
13. Ninth Edition #150 (9ED) · Rare · 2005 · $0.19 USD
14. Ninth Edition #150★ (9ED) · Rare · 2005 · $6.19 USD foil
15. Eighth Edition #150 (8ED) · Rare · 2003 · $0.57 USD
16. Eighth Edition #150★ (8ED) · Rare · 2003 · $4.73 USD foil
17. Seventh Edition #150 (7ED) · Rare · 2001 · $0.54 USD
18. Seventh Edition #150★ (7ED) · Rare · 2001 · $99.99 USD foil
19. Classic Sixth Edition #146 (6ED) · Rare · 1999 · $0.91 USD
20. Fifth Edition #184 (5ED) · Rare · 1997 · $1.28 USD
21. Fourth Edition #150 (4ED) · Rare · 1995 · $2.06 USD
22. Summer Magic / Edgar #120 (SUM) · Rare · 1994
23. Revised Edition #120 (this printing) · Rare · 1994 · $7.58 USD
24. Collectors' Edition #119 (CED) · Rare · 1993 · $17.75 USD
25. Intl. Collectors' Edition #119 (CEI) · Rare · 1993 · $22.77 USD
26. Unlimited Edition #119 (2ED) · Rare · 1993 · $88.00 USD
27. Limited Edition Beta #119 (LEB) · Rare · 1993
28. 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

1. 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.
2. 2009-10-01 · wotc — Nightmare’s power and toughness changes as the number of Swamps you control changes.
3. 2013-07-01 · wotc — Nightmare’s ability counts all lands you control with the subtype Swamp, not just ones named Swamp.
4. 2013-07-01 · wotc — The ability that defines Nightmare’s power and toughness works everywhere, not just on the battlefield.

All cards in Revised Edition (3ED)