Sphinx of the Chimes
Return to Ravnica · #52

Sphinx of the Chimes

Sphinx of the Chimes is a Rare Creature — Sphinx from Return to Ravnica (52) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {4}{U}{U}. Color identity: U. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.51 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $0.51
Cardmarket trend €0.11
Rarity Rare
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Who is this card for?

Sphinx of the Chimes suits collectors and players working on Return to Ravnica who need the Rare slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish and confirm the Scryfall collector number before buying online.

What is Sphinx of the Chimes from Return to Ravnica?

Sphinx of the Chimes is a Creature — Sphinx in Return to Ravnica numbered 52. Mana cost {4}{U}{U}. Color identity: U. Sphinx of the Chimes (52) from Return to Ravnica should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.

What is Sphinx of the Chimes worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.51 for Sphinx of the Chimes. Low and high spread runs $0.51 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.11; foil: $0.51; Normal: $0.26. This printing is from Return to Ravnica. Collector number 52 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetReturn to Ravnica
Number52
RarityRare
TCGPlayer USD$0.51
Cardmarket EUR€0.11
cardmarket $0.11
foil $0.51
Normal $0.26

Card stats

ColorsU
Power5

How collectible is Sphinx of the Chimes?

Sphinx of the Chimes is a Rare printing in Return to Ravnica. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Return to Ravnica. Collector number 52 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What are the key details for Sphinx of the Chimes?

Sphinx of the Chimes lists as Creature — Sphinx with keywords Flying. Artist: Greg Staples. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Return to Ravnica. Collector number 52 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

Cactaur's take

Sphinx of the Chimes (52) from Return to Ravnica should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.

Pros

  • Sphinx of the Chimes is catalogued as Rare Creature — Sphinx in Return to Ravnica, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $0.51 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.11; foil: $0.51; Normal: $0.26).
  • Mana cost {4}{U}{U} and type line Creature — Sphinx help deck builders confirm the correct printing quickly.

Cons

  • Raw market prices vary by condition and finish — near-mint estimates are not slab grades.

Verdict: Use $0.51 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

What is Sphinx of the Chimes from Return to Ravnica?

Sphinx of the Chimes is a Rare Creature — Sphinx from Return to Ravnica numbered 52 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Sphinx of the Chimes worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.51 for ungraded Sphinx of the Chimes. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Sphinx of the Chimes?

Sphinx of the Chimes is catalogued as Rare in Return to Ravnica. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Sphinx of the Chimes legal in Commander or Standard?

Sphinx of the Chimes shows format legality in pioneer, modern, legacy, vintage based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.

Should I buy Sphinx of the Chimes near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.51. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.

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Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-23. Last updated: 2026-06-23.