Nahiri's Machinations
SOIShadows over Innistrad/#28/2016Uncommon
Colour IDMV 2
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.18
Cardmarket€0.16
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.01
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.03 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.18TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▼ 5.3%90d▼ 18.2%
90d high
$0.22
90d low
$0.16
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.18
Shadows over Innistrad
- Down 5.3% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 18% below its 90 day high of $0.22.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 183% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Enchantment
At the beginning of combat on your turn, target creature you control gains indestructible until end of turn.
: This enchantment deals 1 damage to target blocking creature.
Card capabilities
Enchantment
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (2)
wotc8 Apr 2016
Destroying a blocking creature doesn't cause the creature it was blocking to become unblocked.
wotc8 Apr 2016
Players can respond to the triggered ability of Nahiri's Machinations by destroying the creature you target before the ability that gives it indestructible has resolved.
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About this card
Nahiri's Machinations
Nahiri's Machinations is an Enchantment, with mana cost {1}{W} (mana value 2). Printed 2 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.18 (down 5.3% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Nahiri's Machinations FAQ
How much is Nahiri's Machinations worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Nahiri's Machinations is $0.18. It is down 5.3% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.16 to $0.22.
What is the cheapest printing of Nahiri's Machinations?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Shadows over Innistrad at $0.18 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Nahiri's Machinations are there?
Nahiri's Machinations has been printed 2 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Nahiri's Machinations first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from SOI #28, released 2016-04-08.
What is the newest printing of Nahiri's Machinations?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from PLST #SOI-28, released 2026-10-19.
Is there a foil version of Nahiri's Machinations?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.51 versus $0.18 for nonfoil, which is 183% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Nahiri's Machinations legal in Commander?
Yes, Nahiri's Machinations is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Nahiri's Machinations legal in Modern?
Yes, Nahiri's Machinations is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.