Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Price Summary
As of Jul 23, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx is $51.86 (THS #223), and the most expensive is $213.14 (PPRO #2022-3, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $51.86, down 3.4% over 7 days, down 2.3% over 30 days, down 2.5% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $55.39 (2026).
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Printings & Prices
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx has 3 tracked printings across 3 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $140.00 cash for PPRO #2022-3 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 44% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | PPRO #2022-3 | Foil | $140.00 | $249.99 | 44% |
| Card Kingdom | THS #223 | Foil | $115.00 | $229.99 | 50% |
| Card Kingdom | PLST #THS-223 | Nonfoil | $42.00 | $69.99 | 40% |
| Card Kingdom | THS #223 | Nonfoil | $39.00 | $69.99 | 44% |
| Card Kingdom | PPRO #2022-3 | Nonfoil | $35.00 | $69.99 | 50% |
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Rules Text & Legality
{T}: Add {C}.
{2}, {T}: Choose a color. Add an amount of mana of that color equal to your devotion to that color. (Your devotion to a color is the number of mana symbols of that color in the mana costs of permanents you control.)
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Rulings
- Sep 15, 2013 Hybrid mana symbols, monocolored hybrid mana symbols, and Phyrexian mana symbols do count toward your devotion to their color(s).
- Sep 15, 2013 If an activated ability or triggered ability has an effect that depends on your devotion to a color, you count the number of mana symbols of that color among the mana costs of permanents you control as the ability resolves. The permanent with that ability will be counted if it's still on the battlefield at that time.
- Sep 15, 2013 Mana symbols in the text boxes of permanents you control don't count toward your devotion to any color.
- Sep 15, 2013 Numeric mana symbols ({0}, {1}, and so on) in mana costs of permanents you control don't count toward your devotion to any color.
- Sep 15, 2013 The second ability is a mana ability. It doesn't use the stack and can't be responded to.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx has been reprinted 5 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLST #THS-223 | 2022-04-29 | Rare | Standard |
| THS #223 | 2013-09-27 | Rare | Standard |
| THS #223 | 2013-09-27 | Rare | Standard |
| PPRO #2022-3 | 2008-01-01 | Rare | Standard |
| PPRO #2022-3 | 2008-01-01 | Rare | Standard |
PLST #THS-223 
THS #223 
PPRO #2022-3 Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx in Commander
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx is the #167 most-played card on EDHREC, up 3 places over the last 30 days.
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx FAQ
How much is Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx worth?
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx is worth about $51.86 for its cheapest playable printing as of Jul 23, 2026. Prices range from $51.86 to $213.14 across 3 tracked printings.
Is Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx legal in Commander?
Yes — Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx been reprinted?
Yes — Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx has been reprinted 5 times, with 3 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx expensive?
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx holds a $51.86 price because Commander demand is high (#167 on EDHREC) and even with 5 reprints, demand keeps pace with supply.