---
name: "Parallax Nexus"
mana_cost: "{2}{B}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Enchantment"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: ["Fading"]
set: "NEM"
set_name: "Nemesis"
collector_number: "63"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Greg Staples"
oracle_id: "40fbcf4b-d79e-4e6b-bcec-1d1544b3c4a2"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/parallax-nexus-nem"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Parallax Nexus
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{B}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Enchantment
- **Keywords:** Fading

## Oracle Text
Fading 5 (This enchantment enters with five fade counters on it. At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a fade counter from it. If you can't, sacrifice it.)
Remove a fade counter from this enchantment: Target opponent exiles a card from their hand. Activate only as a sorcery.
When this enchantment leaves the battlefield, each player returns to their hand all cards they own exiled with it.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Parallax Wave](/printing/parallax-wave-wc00.md) — Enchantment
2. [Parallax Tide](/printing/parallax-tide-nem.md) — Enchantment
3. [Parallax Inhibitor](/printing/parallax-inhibitor-nem.md) — Artifact
4. [Grasp of Fate](/printing/grasp-of-fate-who.md) — Enchantment
5. [Duplicity](/printing/duplicity-tmp.md) — Enchantment
6. [Exile into Darkness](/printing/exile-into-darkness-sok.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Nemesis (NEM) #63
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Greg Staples
- **Total Printings:** 8 across all historical editions

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