Sphinx of Enlightenment
Sphinx of Enlightenment: Creature - Sphinx, Foundations Jumpstart. MTG card printings, market prices, rulings, and format legality on Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {4}{U}{U}
- Mana value
- 6
- Type
- Creature - Sphinx
- Colour identity
- Blue (U)
- Power / toughness
- 5/5
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Set
- Foundations Jumpstart (J25)
- Released
- 2024-11-15
- Collector number
- 364
- Artist
- Johan Grenier
- Commander rank
- 9,375 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
- Keywords
- Flying
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About Sphinx of Enlightenment
Sphinx of Enlightenment is a Magic: The Gathering card, a mythic rare blue creature from Foundations Jumpstart (J25), a draft-focused set released in November 2024. It is collector number 364 in that set, with art by Johan Grenier. It costs {4}{U}{U} (four generic and two blue mana) to cast, for a mana value of 6. It is a 5/5 creature. Its colour identity is blue. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Historic, Timeless and Gladiator. It has been printed in 4 sets, from Starter Commander Decks (2022) to Foundations Jumpstart (2024). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.48 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-03).
Card text
Flying
When this creature enters, target opponent draws a card and you draw three cards.
"I would be a fool if I taught you everything I know."
Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.48 (as of 2026-11-03).
The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.
Format legality
Legality of Sphinx of Enlightenment by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.
| Legacy | Legal |
|---|---|
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
Other printings of Sphinx of Enlightenment
Sphinx of Enlightenment has been printed in 4 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.
| Printing | Rarity | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Bloomburrow Commander (BLC) #175 | Mythic | 2024 |
| Starter Commander Decks (SCD) #61 | Mythic | 2022 |
| Game Night 2019 (GN2) #2 | Mythic | 2019 |
Similar cards
Other creature cards with a blue colour identity, ranked by how often they appear in Commander decks.
In these precons
Sphinx of Enlightenment is in the decklist of these preconstructed Commander decks.
- Peace Offering (BLC), led by Ms. Bumbleflower