Affiliate links. TCG Strat may earn a commission. ⓘCommission comes from the marketplace, not you — it never changes what you pay, and never changes which price we show as cheapest.
Nocturnal Hunger
Price history
Nocturnal Hunger price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.14.
Nocturnal Hunger Price Summary
Nocturnal Hunger's current headline price is $0.14.
Nocturnal Hunger Printings & Prices
Nocturnal Hunger has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
All finishes
Sell Nocturnal Hunger: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | BLB #102 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | BLB #102 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Nocturnal Hunger Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Gift a Food (You may promise an opponent a gift as you cast this spell. If you do, they create a Food token before its other effects. It's an artifact with "{2}, {T}, Sacrifice this token: You gain 3 life.")
Destroy target creature. If the gift wasn't promised, you lose 2 life.
Nocturnal Hunger is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper.
Nocturnal Hunger Rulings
- Nov 8, 2024 Food is an artifact type. Even though it appears on some creatures, it's never a creature type.
- Nov 8, 2024 Whatever you do, don't eat the delicious cards.
- Nov 8, 2024 You can't sacrifice a Food to pay multiple costs. For example, you can't sacrifice a Food token to activate its own ability and also to activate Maraleaf Rider's ability.
- Jul 26, 2024 As an additional cost to cast a spell with gift, you can promise the listed gift to an opponent. That opponent is chosen as part of that additional cost. The gift isn't given at this time; rather, it's given at a later time based on whether or not the spell is a permanent spell.
- Jul 26, 2024 For instants and sorceries with gift, the gift is given to the appropriate opponent as part of the resolution of the spell. This happens before any of the spell's other effects would take place.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Nocturnal Hunger has been reprinted 2 times. The Bloomburrow reprint cut the price 80% in 30 days.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment | Price before | Day 1 | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLB #102 | 2024-08-02 | Common | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| BLB #102 | 2024-08-02 | Common | Standard | — | — | — | — |
Nocturnal Hunger in Commander
Nocturnal Hunger is the #12,836 most-played card on EDHREC, down 733 places over the last 30 days.
Nocturnal Hunger FAQ
How much is Nocturnal Hunger worth?
Nocturnal Hunger is worth about $0.14 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 24, 2026.
Is Nocturnal Hunger legal in Commander?
Yes — Nocturnal Hunger is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Pauper.
Has Nocturnal Hunger been reprinted?
Yes — Nocturnal Hunger has been reprinted 2 times, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Nocturnal Hunger cheap?
Nocturnal Hunger trades at about $0.14 — 2 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#12,836 on EDHREC).