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◇ Catalog #10

Petra Sphinx

bchr·#10·rare·nonfoil·JA

Illus. Sandra Everingham

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Jul 1995

31 yr ago

Value

$2.15+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $2.23 · low $2.03

NM$2.15

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$1.99–$2.27modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $2.15low $2.15range 0.0%n 1

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #28,323 · Fringe play

Variants

Nonfoil$2.15

Gameplay

Creature — Sphinx

{T}: Target player chooses a card name, then reveals the top card of their library. If that card has the chosen name, that player puts it into their hand. If it doesn't, the player puts it into their graveyard.

3/4

Legalities

tlrnot legal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennylegal

PreDH

Rulings · 1

2004-10-04wotc

If the targeted player’s library is empty, that player still names a card, but nothing further happens. That player will not lose the game.

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 3 months ago at $2.15. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $2.15 and $2.15 across 1 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from BCHR — 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 #10 of *Chronicles Foreign Black Border*, the set that shipped alongside the July 1995 Chronicles Foreign Black Border release.

Card type: Creature — Sphinx, color identity white, printed at rare. Rares occupy the bottom-of-pack rare slot in standard boosters. Mana cost: {2}{W}{W}{W} (5 converted).

Legal in Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.

EDHrec ranks this card #28,323 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Sandra Everingham. Rarix catalogs 249 other cards credited to this artist.