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◇ Catalog #40

Banshee

drk·#40·uncommon·nonfoil

Illus. Jesper Myrfors

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wishlisted

Aug 1994

32 yr ago

Value

$1.00+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $1.03 · low $0.94

NM$1.00

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$0.92–$1.06modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $1.04low $0.87range 19.5%n 51

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TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #27,928 · Fringe play

Variants

Nonfoil$1.00

Gameplay

Creature — Spirit

{X}, {T}: This creature deals half X damage, rounded down, to any target, and half X damage, rounded up, to you.

Some say Banshees are the hounds of Death, baying to herd their prey into the arms of their master.

0/1

Legalities

tlrnot legal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennylegal

PreDH

Rulings · 1

2009-10-01wotc

If the targeted permanent or player is an illegal target by the time Banshee's ability resolves, the ability doesn't resolve. You won't be dealt damage.

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $1.00. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.87 and $1.04 across 51 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from DRK — 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 #40 of *The Dark*, the set that shipped alongside the August 1994 The Dark release.

Card type: Creature — Spirit, color identity black, printed at uncommon. Uncommons fill the middle-tier slots in a standard booster configuration. Mana cost: {2}{B}{B} (4 converted).

Legal in Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.

EDHrec ranks this card #27,928 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Jesper Myrfors. Rarix catalogs 502 other cards credited to this artist.