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◇ Catalog #161

Tail Slash

dtk·#161·common·foil

Illus. Efrem Palacios

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Mar '15

11 yr ago

Value

$0.32+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $0.33 · low $0.30

NM$0.32

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$0.30–$0.34modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $0.49low $0.05range 880.0%n 421

Where to buy / sell

TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #21,656 · Fringe play

Variants

Foil$0.32

Nonfoil$0.13

Gameplay

Instant

Target creature you control deals damage equal to its power to target creature you don't control.

"Kneel before a dragon and you will be spared when it turns to leave." —Yikaro, Atarka warrior

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennynot legal

PreDHnot legal

Rulings · 1

2015-02-25wotc

If either creature is an illegal target as Tail Slash tries to resolve, the creature you control won’t deal damage.

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.32. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.05 and $0.49 across 421 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 3 catalogued treatments from DTK — 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 #161 of *Dragons of Tarkir*, the set that shipped alongside the March 2015 Dragons of Tarkir release.

Card type: Instant, color identity red, printed at common. Commons fill the bulk of a booster pack's volume. Mana cost: {2}{R} (3 converted).

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

EDHrec ranks this card #21,656 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Efrem Palacios. Rarix catalogs 61 other cards credited to this artist.