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Nyxborn Rollicker

Enchantment Creature — Satyr

Bestow {1}{R} (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.)
Enchanted creature gets +1/+1.

CMC
1
Mana cost
{R}
Color identity
R
Rarity
common
Set
Born of the Gods
Price
$0.12
EDHREC rank
#19987
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Nyxborn Rollicker card art
Nyxborn Rollicker puts a 1/1 body on the board and bestows a +1/+1 pump for one red mana — the floor is fine, but the ceiling is low. The reason to run it is the enchantment creature type, not the stats; Ashiok's Reaper and similar payoffs care that it exists, not that it hits hard.

Format Analysis

Where it lives, where it can’t

FormatVerdict
commander legal
legacy legal
modern legal
pioneer legal
standard not legal
vintage legal
pauper legal
oathbreaker legal

Nyxborn Rollicker is legal everywhere except Standard, but it sees meaningful play in exactly one context: Commander decks that care about enchantments or the constellation mechanic. In Pauper it's a legal one-drop, but a 1/1 with negligible bestow upside doesn't compete in that format's threat density. Legacy, Modern, and Pioneer are non-starters — Nyxborn Rollicker doesn't approach the power threshold those formats demand. Commander is where it earns a slot, and only in dedicated enchantress or Theros-flavored builds where the enchantment creature subtype does real work.

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Price Context

Current price

$0.12 bulk tier

At $0.12, Nyxborn Rollicker is deep bulk — you're paying for cardboard, not card value. It's not a card that holds or grows in price, but at that number it costs nothing to throw in a synergy-driven Commander list where the type line matters more than the stats.

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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.