Sphinx of the Steel Wind
Magic: The Gathering | Commander 2013 - Singles
| Rarity | M |
| Number | 217 |
| Printed in | Magic: The Gathering | Commander 2013 |
| Other Versions | |
| Available | 10 items |
| From | £0.53 |
| Type | Artifact Creature — Sphinx |
Format Legality
About Sphinx of the Steel Wind
Sphinx of the Steel Wind from Commander 2013 is currently available from around £0.53. This panel brings together mana value, rules text, format signals, and set details in one place.
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BlackBlueWhitePower / Toughness
Card Text
Flying, first strike, vigilance, lifelink, protection from red and from green
Flavor Text
No one has properly answered her favorite riddle: "Why should I spare your life?"
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is Sphinx of the Steel Wind worth?
Sphinx of the Steel Wind is currently shown on Card Synced from about £0.53 for Commander 2013. This is a live floor on active listings. For MTG singles, foil status and rarity generally have the biggest impact on spread.
Sphinx of the Steel Wind has 4 other tracked printings in other sets or variants, so you can compare across editions before buying.
Is Sphinx of the Steel Wind legal in Commander?
Sphinx of the Steel Wind is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern.
Is Sphinx of the Steel Wind legal in Modern, Pioneer, or Vintage?
This card can differ across formats. Card Synced shows a live legality snapshot from Oracle and updates it as rulings change. Use the legality table above to confirm full format details before buying.
Is Sphinx of the Steel Wind on the Reserved List?
No. Sphinx of the Steel Wind is not on the Reserved List. That can affect long-term scarcity and collector demand.
What is Sphinx of the Steel Wind in-game text?
In game, Sphinx of the Steel Wind is a Artifact Creature — Sphinx with text that starts: "Flying, first strike, vigilance, lifelink, protection from red and from green".
How popular is Sphinx of the Steel Wind in Commander decks?
Sphinx of the Steel Wind ranks #13,840 on EDHREC for Commander inclusion, which is a proxy for market demand and practical deck usage.
Other Printings of Sphinx of the Steel Wind
This card has been printed in 4 other sets. Compare prices across different editions.
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Searchers looking for Sphinx of the Steel Wind legality or value usually care about the same things: current format status, available printings, and whether the card is seeing fresh demand from Commander, Modern, or Pioneer players. This page keeps those signals together.