Inkmoth Nexus

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Inkmoth Nexus: Land, Mirrodin Besieged. Tap: Add Colorless. MTG card printings, market prices, rulings, and format legality on Mana Grove.

Mana value
0
Type
Land
Colour identity
Colourless
Rarity
Rare
Set
Mirrodin Besieged (MBS)
Released
2011-02-04
Collector number
145
Artist
Jung Park
Commander rank
1,989 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)

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About Inkmoth Nexus

Inkmoth Nexus is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare colourless land from Mirrodin Besieged (MBS), an expansion set released in February 2011. It is collector number 145 in that set, with art by Jung Park. As a land, it has no mana cost. It has no colour identity. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, PreDH, Brawl, Historic, Timeless and Gladiator. It has been printed in 5 sets, from Mirrodin Besieged (2011) to Edge of Eternities: Stellar Sights (2025). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $12.99 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-01).

Card text

{T}: Add {C}.

{1}: This land becomes a 1/1 Phyrexian Blinkmoth artifact creature with flying and infect until end of turn. It's still a land. (It deals damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters and to players in the form of poison counters.)

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $12.99 (as of 2026-11-01).

The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.

Format legality

Legality of Inkmoth Nexus by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal
PreDHLegal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
GladiatorLegal

Other printings of Inkmoth Nexus

Inkmoth Nexus has been printed in 5 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.

PrintingRarityYear
Edge of Eternities: Stellar Sights (EOS) #110Mythic2025
Edge of Eternities: Stellar Sights (EOS) #155Mythic2025
Edge of Eternities: Stellar Sights (EOS) #20Mythic2025
Edge of Eternities: Stellar Sights (EOS) #65Mythic2025
Secret Lair Drop (SLD) #1207Rare2023
Secret Lair Drop (SLD) #45Rare2020
World Magic Cup Qualifiers (WMC) #2017Rare2017
Magic Online Promos (PRM) #62999Rare2017

Official rulings

Two official rulings apply to Inkmoth Nexus, newest first.

  • If Inkmoth Nexus entered this turn and it's not a creature, it can be tapped for mana. If it becomes a creature that turn, it can't attack or be tapped for mana.
  • If you've controlled Inkmoth Nexus continuously since your most recent turn began and it becomes a creature, it can attack or be tapped for mana.

Similar cards

Other land cards with no colour identity, ranked by how often they appear in Commander decks.

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