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◇ Catalog #165

Uncle Istvan

4ed·#165·uncommon·nonfoil

Illus. Daniel Gelon

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Apr 1995

31 yr ago

Value

$0.29+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $0.30 · low $0.27

NM$0.29

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$0.27–$0.31modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $0.31low $0.22range 40.9%n 45

Where to buy / sell

TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #23,746 · Fringe play

Variants

Nonfoil$0.29

Gameplay

Creature — Human

Prevent all damage that would be dealt to this creature by creatures.

Solitude drove the old hermit insane. Now he only keeps company with those he can catch.

1/3

Legalities

tlrnot legal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennylegal

PreDH

Rulings · 1

2004-10-04wotc

Works even on damage from activated abilities of creatures such as Prodigal Sorcerer.

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.29. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.22 and $0.31 across 45 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from 4ED — the lineup includes Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.

Card #165 of *Fourth Edition*, the set that shipped alongside the April 1995 Fourth Edition release.

Card type: Creature — Human, color identity black, printed at uncommon. Uncommons fill the middle-tier slots in a standard booster configuration. Mana cost: {1}{B}{B}{B} (4 converted).

Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.

EDHrec ranks this card #23,746 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Daniel Gelon. Rarix catalogs 289 other cards credited to this artist.