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◇ Catalog #86

Strength of Night

apc·#86·common·foil

Illus. John Avon

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Jun '01

25 yr ago

Value

$1.04$0 (-2.8%)

30 days high $1.07 · low $1.04

Volatility · stable

USD$1.04EUR€0.76TIX0.04 tix

NM$1.04

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$1.02–$1.09

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $1.14low $0.04range 2750.0%n 50

Where to buy / sell

TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #29,511 · Fringe play

Variants

Foil$1.04

Nonfoil$0.04

Gameplay

Instant

Kicker {B} (You may pay an additional {B} as you cast this spell.) Creatures you control get +1/+1 until end of turn. If this spell was kicked, Zombie creatures you control get an additional +2/+2 until end of turn.

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennylegal

PreDH

Rulings · 6

2024-11-08wotc

If you put a permanent with a kicker ability onto the battlefield without casting it, you can't kick it.

2024-11-08wotc

If a spell's kicker cost was paid, the spell is "kicked."

2024-11-08wotc

If a card or token enters as a copy of a permanent, the new permanent isn't kicked, even if the original was.

2024-11-08wotc

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 6 days ago at $1.04, down from $1.07 thirty days ago. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.04 and $1.14 across 50 observations — a stable band. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 3 catalogued treatments from APC — the lineup includes Foil and 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 #86 of *Apocalypse*, the set that shipped alongside the June 2001 Apocalypse release.

Card type: Instant, color identity black/green, printed at common. Commons fill the bulk of a booster pack's volume. Mana cost: {2}{G} (3 converted). Keyword abilities: Kicker.

Legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, and Pauper.

EDHrec ranks this card #29,511 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by John Avon. Rarix catalogs 1,840 other cards credited to this artist.