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Sigil of the Nayan Gods

Enchantment — Aura

Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +1/+1 for each creature you control.
Cycling {G/W} ({G/W}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

CMC
3
Mana cost
{1}{G}{W}
Color identity
GW
Rarity
common
Set
Alara Reborn
Price
$0.32
EDHREC rank
#18705
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Sigil of the Nayan Gods card art
Sigil of the Nayan Gods is a one-mana Aura that grows every time a creature enters the battlefield on your side — in a token-heavy or creature-dense Commander shell, that's a free +1/+1 counter engine stapled to cycling. The cost is commander-format narrowness: outside of Naya colors and creatures like Devoted Druid that want counters for a reason, it sits inert.

Format Analysis

Where it lives, where it can’t

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

In Commander, Sigil of the Nayan Gods is a role-player, not a generalist — it belongs in Naya or Selesnya token and counter decks where creature ETBs are plentiful enough to make the counter accumulation meaningful rather than incidental. In Pauper it's technically legal but competes in a format that punishes slow Auras harshly and lacks the wide token shells that make it tick. Legacy and Vintage are non-starters; no competitive shell there wants a one-mana enchantment that does nothing the turn it resolves. Oathbreaker mirrors Commander in the relevant ways — if your planeswalker and signature spell support a creature-dense strategy in Naya colors, Sigil of the Nayan Gods earns its slot.

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Price Context

Current price

$0.32 bulk tier

At $0.32, Sigil of the Nayan Gods is deep bulk — you'll find it in any dollar bin or throw-in trade. It's unlikely to spike given its narrow color and strategy requirements, so grab it whenever you're building the right deck rather than stocking up speculatively.

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