Chthonian Nightmare vs Hell's Caretaker — MTG Card Comparison
Chthonian Nightmare is the stronger card — it costs less mana (2 vs 4), is legal in more formats (4 vs 0).
Chthonian Nightmare
When this enchantment enters, you get {E}{E}{E} (three energy counters).
Pay X {E}, Sacrifice a creature, Return this enchantment to its owner's hand: Return target creature card with mana value X from your graveyard to the battlefield. Activate only as a sorcery.
Hell's Caretaker
{T}, Sacrifice a creature: Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. Activate only during your upkeep.
*"The rules are clear. If you want to leave, you need only convince another to take your place."*
Power/Toughness: 1/1
| Stat | Chthonian Nightmare | Hell's Caretaker |
|---|---|---|
| Mana Cost | {1}{B} | {3}{B} |
| CMC | 2 | 4 |
| Type | Enchantment | Creature — Horror |
| Rarity | Rare | Rare |
| Set | Modern Horizons 3 | Masters 25 |
| Price (USD) | — | — |
| Standard | ✗ | ✗ |
| Modern | ✓ | ✗ |
| Pioneer | ✗ | ✗ |
| Legacy | ✓ | ✗ |
| Vintage | ✓ | ✗ |
| Commander | ✓ | ✗ |
| Pauper | ✗ | ✗ |
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