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Sphinx of Jwar Isle
CREATURE — SPHINX Rare
Archenemy: Nicol Bolas EDHREC #20,724
$0.16
-5.9%
7 days
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Sphinx of Jwar Isle Price Summary
Sphinx of Jwar Isle's current headline price is $0.16.
Sphinx of Jwar Isle Printings & Prices
4 printings
Sphinx of Jwar Isle has 4 tracked printings across 4 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
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Sell Sphinx of Jwar Isle: Buylist Offers
5 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | ZEN #68 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | ZEN #68 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | C14 #126 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | C18 #103 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | E01 #28 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Sphinx of Jwar Isle Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Flying
Shroud (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities.)
You may look at the top card of your library any time.
Sphinx of Jwar Isle is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Not legal
modern
Legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Not legal
Sphinx of Jwar Isle Rulings
2 most recent
- Oct 1, 2009 Essentially, Sphinx of Jwar Isle lets you play with the top card of your library revealed only to you. Knowing what that card is becomes part of the information you have access to, just like you can look at the cards in your hand. You may look at the top card of your library whenever you want, even if you don’t have priority. This action doesn’t use the stack.
- Oct 1, 2009 If the top card of your library changes during the process of casting a spell or activating an ability, you can’t look at the new top card until the process of casting the spell or activating the ability ends (all targets are chosen, all costs are paid, and so on).
Reprints & Reprint Risk
5 printings
Sphinx of Jwar Isle has been reprinted 5 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| C18 #103 | 2018-08-10 | Rare | Standard |
| E01 #28 | 2017-06-16 | Rare | Standard |
| C14 #126 | 2014-11-07 | Rare | Standard |
| ZEN #68 | 2009-10-02 | Rare | Standard |
| ZEN #68 | 2009-10-02 | Rare | Standard |
C18 #103 
C14 #126 
ZEN #68 Sphinx of Jwar Isle in Commander
Sphinx of Jwar Isle is the #20,724 most-played card on EDHREC, down 208 places over the last 30 days.
Sphinx of Jwar Isle FAQ
How much is Sphinx of Jwar Isle worth?
Sphinx of Jwar Isle is worth about $0.16 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.
Is Sphinx of Jwar Isle legal in Commander?
Yes — Sphinx of Jwar Isle is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.
Has Sphinx of Jwar Isle been reprinted?
Yes — Sphinx of Jwar Isle has been reprinted 5 times, with 4 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Sphinx of Jwar Isle cheap?
Sphinx of Jwar Isle trades at about $0.16 — 5 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#20,724 on EDHREC).