The Blinkmoth Nexus card from Magic: The Gathering's 2004 Darksteel expansion. This rare land card offers unique gameplay flexibility for collectors and players.
Blinkmoth Nexus
2004 • Magic: The Gathering • Darksteel
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| Raw / Ungraded | $2.97Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $2.97 to $2.97 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 4, 2026 and Sep 6, 2026: 0%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts. | Unknown | Guide Estimate Based on TCGplayer Market (reference) | Source Observation Date Unavailable |
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Description
The Blinkmoth Nexus (Card Number 163) is a distinctive land card from Magic: The Gathering's 2004 Darksteel expansion. Designed by artist Brian Snõddy, this card serves as a key artifact land that bridges resource generation and combat utility. As a Rare in the DST set code, it holds a specific place in the collector's catalog for its mechanical versatility and thematic fit within the artifact-heavy storyline of the era. The Blinkmoth Nexus allows players to produce colorless mana, serving as a reliable foundation for decks. Its unique ability lets it transform into a 1/1 Blinkmoth artifact creature with flying for a single turn, while remaining a land type simultaneously. This dual nature provides strategic depth, enabling attackers to bypass ground defenses or defend against aerial threats. Additionally, the card can grant a +1/+1 boost to other Blinkmoth creatures, making it a supportive piece for creature-focused strategies. For collectors, this card represents the design philosophy of the Darksteel block, which emphasized artifact synergies and artifact creature interactions. The Blinkmoth Nexus is frequently sought after by those building sets from the 2004 release or those interested in the evolution of artifact land cards in Magic: The Gathering. Its ability to function as both a resource source and a temporary attacker makes it a memorable inclusion in the history of the trading card game. Whether you are completing the Darksteel set or building a themed collection, understanding the mechanics and history of cards like the Blinkmoth Nexus enhances the overall collecting experience. This product allows enthusiasts to identify and track this card within the broader market of trading card game collectibles.
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Blinkmoth Nexus
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Brian Snõddy
Card Stock
English
Land
Card Text
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{T}: Add {C}. {1}: This land becomes a 1/1 Blinkmoth artifact creature with flying until end of turn. It's still a land. {1}, {T}: Target Blinkmoth creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
