Nightmare Unmaking
C19Commander 2019/#20/2019Rare
Colour IDMV 5
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.49
Cardmarket€0.29
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.26
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.36 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.49High $0.49Low $0.49▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.26TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 4.0%90d▲ 18.2%
90d high
$0.26
90d low
$0.22
Paper printings priced
3
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.26
Commander 2019
- Up 4.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Trading at or near its 90 day high of $0.26.
- This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (3 priced in total).
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Gameplay and rules
Sorcery
Choose one —
• Exile each creature with power greater than the number of cards in your hand.
• Exile each creature with power less than the number of cards in your hand.
Card capabilities
Sorcery
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (2)
wotc23 Aug 2019
The power of creatures and the number of cards in your hand are checked only as Nightmare Unmaking resolves. Players may respond to the spell knowing the chosen mode to try to save or doom a creature.
wotc23 Aug 2019
Because Nightmare Unmaking is on the stack while it's resolving, it won't be counted among the cards in your hand.
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About this card
Nightmare Unmaking
Nightmare Unmaking is a Sorcery, with mana cost {3}{B}{B} (mana value 5). Printed 3 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.26 (up 4.0% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Nightmare Unmaking FAQ
How much is Nightmare Unmaking worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Nightmare Unmaking is $0.26. It is up 4.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.22 to $0.26.
What is the cheapest printing of Nightmare Unmaking?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Commander 2019 at $0.26 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Nightmare Unmaking?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Wilds of Eldraine Commander at $0.34 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Nightmare Unmaking are there?
Nightmare Unmaking has been printed 3 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Nightmare Unmaking first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from C19 #20, released 2019-08-23.
What is the newest printing of Nightmare Unmaking?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from WOC #114, released 2023-09-08.
Is Nightmare Unmaking legal in Commander?
Yes, Nightmare Unmaking is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Nightmare Unmaking legal in Modern?
Nightmare Unmaking is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.










