MH3 #83
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Chthonian Nightmare
Enchantment
TCGplayer market · MH3 #83 nonfoil
$0.88 +18.9% +$0.14, 7 days
- 1-year range
- 30 days
- +35.4%
- EDHREC rank
- #2,369 Down 14 in 30 days
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Chthonian Nightmare Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.88, up 18.9% over 7 days, up 35.4% over 30 days, up 39.7% over 90 days.
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Chthonian Nightmare in Sealed Products
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Chthonian Nightmare Printings & Prices
Chthonian Nightmare has 4 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including borderless, alt art and prerelease treatments.
MH3 #406
PMH3 #83s
MH3 #330
Sell Chthonian Nightmare: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | MH3 #330 | Foil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | MH3 #330 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | MH3 #406 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | MH3 #330 | Nonfoil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | MH3 #406 | Foil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | MH3 #330 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | MH3 #406 | Nonfoil |
Chthonian Nightmare Rules Text & Legality
Chthonian Nightmare
When this enchantment enters, you get {E}{E}{E} (three energy counters).
Pay X {E}, Sacrifice a creature, Return this enchantment to its owner's hand: Return target creature card with mana value X from your graveyard to the battlefield. Activate only as a sorcery.
Chthonian Nightmare is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.
- BrawlLegal
- CommanderLegal
- Competitive BrawlLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- GladiatorLegal
- HistoricLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- TimelessLegal
- VintageLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
- Future StandardNot legal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- Pauper CommanderNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- PreDHNot legal
- PremodernNot legal
- StandardNot legal
- Standard BrawlNot legal
Chthonian Nightmare Rulings
- Jun 7, 2024
Chthonian Nightmare's last ability must have a target to be activated. You can't activate it without a target in order to return Chthonian Nightmare to your hand.
- Jun 7, 2024
Energy counters are a kind of counter that a player may have. They're not associated with any specific permanents.
- Jun 7, 2024
Energy counters aren't mana. They don't go away as steps, phases, and turns end, and effects that add mana "of any type" can't give you energy counters.
- Jun 7, 2024
If a card in your graveyard has {X} in its mana cost, X is 0 when determining its mana value.
- Jun 7, 2024
If a spell or ability with one or more targets states that you "may pay" some amount of {E}, and each permanent that it targets has become an illegal target, the spell or ability won't resolve. You can't pay any {E} even if you want to.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Chthonian Nightmare has been reprinted 7 times. The Modern Horizons 3 reprint cut the price 78% in 30 days.
- Jun 14, 2024Modern Horizons 3 Promos · Prerelease, foilPMH3 #83s
- Jun 14, 2024Modern Horizons 3 · foilMH3 #83
- Jun 14, 2024Modern Horizons 3 · Borderless, foilMH3 #330
- Jun 14, 2024Modern Horizons 3 · Alt ArtMH3 #406
- Jun 14, 2024Modern Horizons 3 · Alt Art, foilMH3 #406
- Jun 14, 2024Modern Horizons 3 · BorderlessMH3 #330
- Jun 14, 2024Modern Horizons 3MH3 #83
Chthonian Nightmare in Commander
Chthonian Nightmare is the #2,369 most-played card on EDHREC, down 14 places over the last 30 days.
#2,369
EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 14 in 30 days
across all Commander decks Down 14 in 30 days
Chthonian Nightmare FAQ
How much is Chthonian Nightmare worth?
Chthonian Nightmare is worth about $0.88 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 9, 2026.
Is Chthonian Nightmare legal in Commander?
Yes. Chthonian Nightmare is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.
Has Chthonian Nightmare been reprinted?
Yes. Chthonian Nightmare has been reprinted 7 times, with 4 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Chthonian Nightmare cheap?
Chthonian Nightmare trades at about $0.88; 7 reprints keep supply plentiful.
What can I play instead of Chthonian Nightmare?
Cards that fill a similar role include Phyrexian Reclamation, Tortured Existence, Oversold Cemetery.
