Chainer, Nightmare Adept
Legendary Creature — Human Minion · Rare
Chainer, Nightmare Adept is currently worth about $0.78 for its most affordable printing, tracked daily across Scryfall, TCGplayer, and Card Kingdom.
Discard a card: You may cast a creature spell from your graveyard this turn. Activate only once each turn. Whenever a nontoken creature you control enters, if you didn't cast it from your hand, it gains haste until your next turn.
Format legality
Card facts
- Mana value
- 4
- Color identity
- B · R
- Type line
- Legendary Creature — Human Minion
- Rarity
- Rare
- First printed
- 2021
- Artist
- Steve Prescott
- P/T
- 3/2
Playability
#1584 most-played card on EDHREC — Widely played
Popularity data from EDHREC
Prices by printing
Latest tracked estimates. Updated daily.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Nonfoil | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modern Horizons 2 | 289 | Rare | $0.98 | $1.31 |
| Commander 2019 | 39 | Mythic | — | $0.92 |
| The List | MH2-289 | Rare | $0.83 | — |
| Modern Horizons 2 | 419 | Rare | $0.78 | $1.07 |
| Jumpstart: Historic Horizons | 683 | Rare | — | — |
Price intelligence
Modern Horizons 2 #289 — every source we track. The spread between retailers is where the deals live.
All sources
| Source | etched | foil | nonfoil | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scryfall estimate | $1.74 | $1.31 | $0.98 | 2026-07-28 |
Price trend · 90 days
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$0.77 – $1.74 · Scryfall estimate
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Frequently asked
How much is Chainer, Nightmare Adept worth?
Chainer, Nightmare Adept is currently worth about $0.78 for its most affordable printing, based on live market estimates tracked daily on RareWell. Copies range from $0.78 to $1.31 across printings and finishes.
Which sets was Chainer, Nightmare Adept printed in?
Chainer, Nightmare Adept has been printed in 4 sets, including Jumpstart: Historic Horizons, Modern Horizons 2, The List, Commander 2019.
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Is Chainer, Nightmare Adept legal in Commander?
Yes — Chainer, Nightmare Adept is legal in Commander (EDH).
Is Chainer, Nightmare Adept legal in Modern?
Yes — Chainer, Nightmare Adept is legal in Modern.
Is Chainer, Nightmare Adept on the Reserved List?
No — Chainer, Nightmare Adept is not on the Reserved List.
Printed in: Jumpstart: Historic Horizons · Modern Horizons 2 · The List · Commander 2019
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