Quick Answer

Nephalia Moondrakes is a rare Creature — Drake from PRM (PRM) costing {5}{U}{U}. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Nephalia Moondrakes MTG card

Nephalia Moondrakes

Creature — Drake

Card Text

Flying When this creature enters, target creature gains flying until end of turn. {4}{U}{U}, Exile this card from your graveyard: Creatures you control gain flying until end of turn.

Card Stats

5/5 rare CMC: 7.0 PRM PRM 🎨 Chris Rahn
Flying

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Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Penny Legal
Pioneer Legal
Vintage Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nephalia Moondrakes? Basics

Nephalia Moondrakes is a Creature — Drake card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Flying When this creature enters, target creature gains flying until end of turn. {4}{U}{U}, Exile this card from your graveyard: Creatures you control gain flying until end of turn."

How much mana does Nephalia Moondrakes cost to cast? Basics

Nephalia Moondrakes has a mana cost of {5}{U}{U}, which equals 7.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires U mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Nephalia Moondrakes's mana cost of {5}{U}{U} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Nephalia Moondrakes has a mana value of 7.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Nephalia Moondrakes's current oracle text is: "Flying When this creature enters, target creature gains flying until end of turn. {4}{U}{U}, Exile this card from your graveyard: Creatures you control gain flying until end of turn."

What is the current price of Nephalia Moondrakes? Pricing

Price data for Nephalia Moondrakes is currently unavailable. Check TCGPlayer or Card Kingdom for current prices.

Where can I buy Nephalia Moondrakes? Pricing

You can purchase Nephalia Moondrakes from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Is Nephalia Moondrakes legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Nephalia Moondrakes in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Nephalia Moondrakes legal in Modern? Legality

Nephalia Moondrakes is Legal in Modern format.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Nephalia Moondrakes legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Nephalia Moondrakes is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Nephalia Moondrakes legal in Pioneer? Legality

Nephalia Moondrakes is Legal in Pioneer format.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Nephalia Moondrakes legal in Legacy? Legality

Nephalia Moondrakes is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Nephalia Moondrakes legal in Vintage? Legality

Nephalia Moondrakes is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Nephalia Moondrakes legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Nephalia Moondrakes in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Nephalia Moondrakes from? Details

This printing of Nephalia Moondrakes is from PRM (PRM), with collector number 60458.

Nephalia Moondrakes may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Nephalia Moondrakes's rarity? Details

Nephalia Moondrakes is a rare card in PRM.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Nephalia Moondrakes? Details

Nephalia Moondrakes was illustrated by Chris Rahn.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is Nephalia Moondrakes's power and toughness? Details

Nephalia Moondrakes is a 5/5 creature.

Power (5) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (5) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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