---
name: "Nyxborn Triton"
mana_cost: "{2}{U}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Enchantment Creature — Merfolk"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Bestow"]
set: "BNG"
set_name: "Born of the Gods"
collector_number: "46"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Clint Cearley"
oracle_id: "cdd37bbf-09db-4c1f-9947-312de48a0f4c"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/nyxborn-triton-bng"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Nyxborn Triton
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{U}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Enchantment Creature — Merfolk
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/3
- **Keywords:** Bestow

## Oracle Text
Bestow {4}{U} (If you cast this card for its bestow cost, it's an Aura spell with enchant creature. It becomes a creature again if it's not attached.)
Enchanted creature gets +2/+3.

> *"Appartiene a Thassa. Io non sono riuscita a dominarlo." —Kiora*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Triton Wavebreaker](/printing/triton-wavebreaker-mh3.md) — Enchantment Creature — Merfolk Wizard
2. [Nyxborn Eidolon](/printing/nyxborn-eidolon-bng.md) — Enchantment Creature — Spirit
3. [Triton Cavalry](/printing/triton-cavalry-jou.md) — Creature — Merfolk Soldier
4. [Thassa's Emissary](/printing/thassas-emissary-plst.md) — Enchantment Creature — Crab
5. [Triton Shorethief](/printing/triton-shorethief-ths.md) — Creature — Merfolk Rogue
6. [Nyxborn Hydra](/printing/nyxborn-hydra-mh3.md) — Enchantment Creature — Hydra

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Born of the Gods (BNG) #46
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Clint Cearley
- **Total Printings:** 11 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `legal` | Penny: `legal`