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◇ Catalog #196

Guerrilla Tactics

9ed·#196·uncommon·nonfoil

Illus. Ron Spencer

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Jul '05

21 yr ago

Value

$0.10+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $0.10 · low $0.09

NM$0.10

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$0.09–$0.11modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $0.13low $0.04range 225.0%n 49

Where to buy / sell

TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #27,246 · Fringe play

Variants

Nonfoil$0.10

Gameplay

Instant

Guerrilla Tactics deals 2 damage to any target. When a spell or ability an opponent controls causes you to discard this card, it deals 4 damage to any target.

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennylegal

PreDH

Rulings · 3

2004-10-04wotc

Discarding as a cost to cast a spell will not trigger the ability. Only discarding as an effect will trigger the ability.

2004-10-04wotc

If it is discarded, the damage done by it is done by this card due to an ability and not by a spell.

2004-10-04wotc

The second ability will trigger even on an optional discard caused by an opponent.

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.10. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.04 and $0.13 across 49 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from 9ED — 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 #196 of *Ninth Edition*, the set that shipped alongside the July 2005 Ninth Edition release.

Card type: Instant, color identity red, printed at uncommon. Uncommons fill the middle-tier slots in a standard booster configuration. Mana cost: {1}{R} (2 converted).

Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, and Pauper.

EDHrec ranks this card #27,246 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Ron Spencer. Rarix catalogs 790 other cards credited to this artist.