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Nyxborn Unicorn is a common Enchantment Creature — Unicorn from MH3 (MH3) costing {1}{W}. Current price: $0.13 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Nyxborn Unicorn MTG card

Nyxborn Unicorn

Enchantment Creature — Unicorn

Card Text

Bestow {3}{W} (If you cast this card for its bestow cost, it's an Aura spell with enchant creature. It becomes a creature again if it's not attached.) Mentor (Whenever this creature attacks, put a +1/+1 counter on target attacking creature with lesser power.) Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 and has mentor.

Card Stats

2/2 common CMC: 2.0 MH3 MH3 🎨 Josiah "Jo" Cameron
Bestow Mentor

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$0.13
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TCGPlayer
$0.18
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$0.35
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$0.49
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€0.07
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€0.11
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Prices updated: 2026-03-04
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Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nyxborn Unicorn? Basics

Nyxborn Unicorn is a Enchantment Creature — Unicorn card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Bestow {3}{W} (If you cast this card for its bestow cost, it's an Aura spell with enchant creature. It becomes a creature again if it's not attached.) Mentor (Whenever this creature attacks, put a +1/+1 counter on target attacking creature with lesser power.) Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 and has mentor."

How much mana does Nyxborn Unicorn cost to cast? Basics

Nyxborn Unicorn has a mana cost of {1}{W}, which equals 2.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires W 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.

Nyxborn Unicorn's mana cost of {1}{W} 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.

Nyxborn Unicorn has a mana value of 2.0. 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.

Nyxborn Unicorn's current oracle text is: "Bestow {3}{W} (If you cast this card for its bestow cost, it's an Aura spell with enchant creature. It becomes a creature again if it's not attached.) Mentor (Whenever this creature attacks, put a +1/+1 counter on target attacking creature with lesser power.) Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 and has mentor."

What is the current price of Nyxborn Unicorn? Pricing

The current market price for Nyxborn Unicorn is approximately $0.13 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.18 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.07 EUR.

Where can I buy Nyxborn Unicorn? Pricing

You can purchase Nyxborn Unicorn 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.

Nyxborn Unicorn normal: $0.13 | foil: $0.18

Is Nyxborn Unicorn legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Nyxborn Unicorn in Standard is not available.

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

Is Nyxborn Unicorn legal in Modern? Legality

Nyxborn Unicorn is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Nyxborn Unicorn legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Nyxborn Unicorn 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 Nyxborn Unicorn legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Nyxborn Unicorn in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Nyxborn Unicorn legal in Legacy? Legality

Nyxborn Unicorn is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Nyxborn Unicorn legal in Vintage? Legality

Nyxborn Unicorn 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 Nyxborn Unicorn legal in Pauper? Legality

Nyxborn Unicorn is Legal in Pauper format.

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 Nyxborn Unicorn from? Details

This printing of Nyxborn Unicorn is from MH3 (MH3), with collector number 37.

Nyxborn Unicorn may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Nyxborn Unicorn's rarity? Details

Nyxborn Unicorn is a common card in MH3.

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

Who illustrated Nyxborn Unicorn? Details

Nyxborn Unicorn was illustrated by Josiah "Jo" Cameron.

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

What is Nyxborn Unicorn's power and toughness? Details

Nyxborn Unicorn is a 2/2 creature.

Power (2) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (2) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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