The Tenth Edition Nightmare card #164 from Magic: The Gathering's 2007 release. This rare black creature offers dynamic power scaling for collectors and players.
Nightmare
2007 • Magic: The Gathering • Tenth Edition
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Released in 2007 as part of the landmark Tenth Edition (10E), the Nightmare card #164 remains a staple for Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts. Printed by Wizards of the Coast, this rare black creature is distinguished by its unique scaling mechanic, where its power and toughness increase based on the number of Swamps a player controls. Designed by artist Carl Critchlow, the card captures the essence of black mana's strategic depth within the game's core rules framework. For collectors, this card represents a significant piece of Magic history. The Nightmare card #164 is particularly sought after for its versatility in deck construction, offering a powerful presence that grows stronger as the board state evolves. Its enduring appeal lies in its mechanical elegance and the iconic artwork that defines the era. Whether you are building a themed collection or completing the entire Tenth Edition set, this card provides a tangible connection to the game's rich legacy. The Nightmare card #164 stands out as a testament to the strategic complexity and artistic heritage that continue to drive the popularity of Magic: The Gathering worldwide.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Nightmare
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Carl Critchlow
Card Stock
English
{5}{B}
Creature — Nightmare Horse
* / *
B
Card Text
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Flying (This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.) Nightmare's power and toughness are each equal to the number of Swamps you control.
The thunder of its hooves beats dreams into despair.