Nip Gwyllion
Creature — Hag
Lifelink (Damage dealt by this creature also causes you to gain that much life.)
- CMC
- 1
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- BW
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Eventide
- Price
- $0.11
- EDHREC rank
- #27165
Nip Gwyllion is a one-mana 1/1 with lifelink — functional, forgettable, and outclassed by almost every lifelink creature at the same cost. The hybrid W/B mana cost is its only real selling point, and that's a narrow reason to run it.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Nip Gwyllion is legal in Commander, Legacy, Modern, Vintage, Pauper, and Oathbreaker, but seeing play in almost none of them. In Pauper it's the most plausible home — lifelink on a one-drop has marginal relevance in a format where incremental life gain can matter — but even there it's fringe at best. In Commander, Nip Gwyllion competes against a deep pool of lifelink creatures that do far more for the same or similar cost, and it rarely makes the cut outside of dedicated lifegain synergy decks looking to maximize every trigger.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.11 bulk tier
At $0.11, Nip Gwyllion is deep bulk — you're buying it out of a dollar box, not tracking it down. That price is stable because demand is essentially nonexistent, so don't expect movement in either direction.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.