Consecrated Sphinx
Tracked across real Commander games played through TurnZero HQ.
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What it does
Flying
Whenever an opponent draws a card, you may draw two cards.
Combos with Consecrated Sphinx
Lines this card is part of — what it needs alongside it, and what the two of them do. An infinite result is the one that moves a deck's bracket.
- Wedding Ring Infinite
- Infinite card draw
- Infinite card draw for opponents that control a Wedding Ring
- Notion Thief Wrong Turn Infinite
- Infinite card draw for target opponent
- Infinite draw triggers for target opponent
- Target opponent loses the game
- Notion Thief Fateful Handoff Infinite
- Infinite card draw for target opponent
- Infinite draw triggers for target opponent
- Target opponent loses the game
- Notion Thief Zedruu the Greathearted Infinite
- Each opponent loses the game
- Infinite card draw for opponents
- Infinite draw triggers for each opponent
- Notion Thief Donate Infinite
- Infinite card draw for target opponent
- Infinite draw triggers for target opponent
- Target opponent loses the game
- Notion Thief Harmless Offering Infinite
- Infinite card draw for target opponent
- Infinite draw triggers for target opponent
- Target opponent loses the game
- Notion Thief The Beamtown Bullies Infinite
- Infinite card draw for target opponent
- Infinite draw triggers for target opponent
- Target opponent loses the game
- Notion Thief Bazaar Trader Infinite
- Infinite card draw for target opponent
- Infinite draw triggers for target opponent
- Target opponent loses the game
Showing the 8 shortest and most explosive. This card appears in more than these — follow any of them through to Commander Spellbook to browse the rest.
Combo data from Commander Spellbook, the community-maintained database of Magic combos. Mirrored nightly.
Rulings
3 official rulings, in the order Wizards published them.
- 2017-11-17
The ability triggers once for each card an opponent draws. You choose whether to draw two cards as each of those abilities resolves.
- 2017-11-17
If each player controls a Consecrated Sphinx, their abilities will cause each other to trigger until one player chooses not to draw cards.
- 2017-11-17
You may either draw two cards or not draw at all. You can't choose to draw only one card.
Rulings are Wizards of the Coast's own, mirrored from Scryfall and refreshed nightly.
In the 99
Every deck whose current list includes Consecrated Sphinx, whatever its commander.
Most played under
| Commander | Decks | Games | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Council of Four | 1 | 2 | — |
| Bard, King of Dale | 1 | 0 | — |
Colors it shows up in
- Azorius 2 decks
Every version of Consecrated Sphinx
11 printings, newest first. Prices are the market figures Scryfall publishes, refreshed nightly — a printing with no figure shows a dash rather than a zero, because Scryfall genuinely publishes none for some of them.

Promo
MagicFest 2026
- Foil
- $22.70

Inverted
Secret Lair Drop
- Normal
- $31.23
- Foil
- —

Borderless
Secret Lair Drop
- Foil
- $500.62

Secret Lair Drop
- Normal
- $25.65
- Foil
- —

Inverted
- Normal
- $32.70
- Foil
- $37.36

Etched
- Etched
- $47.17

- Normal
- $30.95
- Foil
- $34.04

Secret Lair Drop
- Foil
- $30.60

Iconic Masters
- Normal
- $32.89
- Foil
- $44.12

Borderless
Amonkhet Invocations
- Foil
- $163.69

Mirrodin Besieged
- Normal
- $30.04
- Foil
- $78.75
Prices from Scryfall, which tracks the TCGplayer and Cardmarket markets. They move daily and are a guide rather than a quote. Search TCGplayer for Consecrated Sphinx — a name search across every version, for the printings TCGplayer publishes no direct link to.
Aggregated from Commander games tracked in TurnZero HQ. Every figure counts decks and games only — no individual deck list, player or playgroup is identified. Win rates are withheld below 5 completed games, where the sample is too small to mean anything.