Nesting Dovehawk
Nesting Dovehawk Price Summary
As of Aug 7, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Nesting Dovehawk is $21.00 (MOC #104, Extended Art), and the most expensive is $21.34 (MOC #17). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $21.00, up 7.1% over 7 days, up 4.2% over 30 days, down 12.1% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $29.99 (2024).
Nesting Dovehawk Printings & Prices
Nesting Dovehawk has 2 tracked printings across 1 sets, in nonfoil finishes, including extended art treatments.
Sell Nesting Dovehawk: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $13.50 cash for MOC #17; the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 41% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | MOC #17 | Nonfoil | $13.50 | $22.99 | 41% |
| Card Kingdom | MOC #104 | Nonfoil | $10.50 | $22.99 | 54% |
Nesting Dovehawk Rules Text & Legality
Flying
At the beginning of combat on your turn, populate. (Create a token that's a copy of a creature token you control.)
Whenever a creature token you control enters, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
Nesting Dovehawk is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
Nesting Dovehawk Rulings
- Jan 12, 2024 Any enters-the-battlefield abilities of the copied token will trigger when the new token enters the battlefield. Any "as [this creature] enters the battlefield" or "[this creature] enters the battlefield with" abilities of the copied token will also work.
- Jan 12, 2024 If you choose to copy a creature token that's a copy of another creature, the new creature token will copy the characteristics of whatever the original token is copying.
- Jan 12, 2024 If you control no creature tokens when you populate, nothing will happen.
- Jan 12, 2024 Populate doesn't target the creature token you're copying. You choose that creature token as you're taking the populate action. You can choose any creature token you control. If a spell or ability causes you to create a creature token and then instructs you to populate, you may choose to copy the token you just created, or you may choose to copy another creature token you control.
- Jan 12, 2024 The new creature token copies the characteristics of the original token as stated by the effect that created the original token.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Nesting Dovehawk has been reprinted 2 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| MOC #104 | 2023-04-21 | Rare | Extended Art |
| MOC #17 | 2023-04-21 | Rare | Standard |
MOC #104 Nesting Dovehawk in Commander
Nesting Dovehawk is the #3,083 most-played card on EDHREC, down 43 places over the last 30 days.
Nesting Dovehawk FAQ
How much is Nesting Dovehawk worth?
Nesting Dovehawk is worth about $21.00 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 7, 2026. Prices range from $21.00 to $21.34 across 2 tracked printings.
Is Nesting Dovehawk legal in Commander?
Yes — Nesting Dovehawk is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Nesting Dovehawk been reprinted?
Yes — Nesting Dovehawk has been reprinted 2 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Nesting Dovehawk expensive?
Nesting Dovehawk holds a $21.00 price because supply is limited to two printings.