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Lyev Skyknight
Price history
Lyev Skyknight price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.11.
Lyev Skyknight Price Summary
Lyev Skyknight's current headline price is $0.11.
Lyev Skyknight Printings & Prices
Lyev Skyknight has 3 tracked printings across 3 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
All finishes
Sell Lyev Skyknight: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | GK2 #16 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | RTR #179 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | 2X2 #246 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | RTR #179 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | RTR #179 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | 2X2 #246 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Lyev Skyknight Rules Text & Legality
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When this creature enters, detain target nonland permanent an opponent controls. (Until your next turn, that permanent can't attack or block and its activated abilities can't be activated.)
Lyev Skyknight is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard.
Lyev Skyknight Rulings
- Apr 15, 2013 Activated abilities include a colon and are written in the form "[cost]: [effect]." No one can activate any activated abilities, including mana abilities, of a detained permanent.
- Apr 15, 2013 If a creature is already attacking or blocking when it's detained, it won't be removed from combat. It will continue to attack or block.
- Apr 15, 2013 If a noncreature permanent is detained and later turns into a creature, it won't be able to attack or block.
- Apr 15, 2013 If a permanent's activated ability is on the stack when that permanent is detained, the ability will be unaffected.
- Apr 15, 2013 The static abilities of a detained permanent still apply. The triggered abilities of a detained permanent can still trigger.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Lyev Skyknight has been reprinted 5 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2X2 #246 | 2022-07-08 | Common | Standard |
| 2X2 #246 | 2022-07-08 | Common | Standard |
| GK2 #16 | 2019-02-15 | Uncommon | Standard |
| RTR #179 | 2012-10-05 | Uncommon | Standard |
| RTR #179 | 2012-10-05 | Uncommon | Standard |
2X2 #246 
RTR #179 Lyev Skyknight in Commander
Lyev Skyknight is the #20,135 most-played card on EDHREC, down 459 places over the last 30 days.
Lyev Skyknight FAQ
How much is Lyev Skyknight worth?
Lyev Skyknight is worth about $0.11 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 22, 2026.
Is Lyev Skyknight legal in Commander?
Yes — Lyev Skyknight is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Pauper.
Has Lyev Skyknight been reprinted?
Yes — Lyev Skyknight has been reprinted 5 times, with 3 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Lyev Skyknight cheap?
Lyev Skyknight trades at about $0.11 — 5 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#20,135 on EDHREC).