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◇ Catalog #88

Disdainful Stroke

c16·#88·common·nonfoil

Illus. Svetlin Velinov

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Nov '16

9 yr ago

Value

$0.21+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $0.22 · low $0.20

NM$0.21

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$0.19–$0.22modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $0.23low $0.18range 27.8%n 54

Where to buy / sell

TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #2,437 · Niche pick

Variants

Nonfoil$0.21

Gameplay

Instant

Counter target spell with mana value 4 or greater.

"You are beneath contempt. Your lineage will be forgotten."

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawllegal

pennylegal

PreDH

Rulings · 2

2021-03-19wotc

A face-down spell has mana value 0 and can't be targeted by Disdainful Stroke.

2021-02-05wotc

If a spell has {X} in its mana cost, use the value chosen for X when determining the spell's mana value.

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.21. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.18 and $0.23 across 54 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from C16 — 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 #88 of *Commander 2016*, the set that shipped alongside the November 2016 Commander 2016 release.

Card type: Instant, color identity blue, printed at common. Commons fill the bulk of a booster pack's volume. Mana cost: {1}{U} (2 converted).

Legal across the major constructed formats — Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander — plus Standard rotation play.

EDHrec ranks this card #2,437 in Commander, putting it in the niche-pick tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Svetlin Velinov. Rarix catalogs 1,535 other cards credited to this artist.