If you cast this as normal during your main phase, it will enter the battlefield and you’ll receive priority. If no abilities trigger because of this, you can activate its ability immediately, before any other player has a chance to remove it from the battlefield.
Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $83.32. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $4.09 and $109.99 across 315 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.
This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from EXO — 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 #72 of *Exodus*, the set that shipped alongside the June 1998 Exodus release.
Card type: Enchantment, color identity black, printed at rare. Rares occupy the bottom-of-pack rare slot in standard boosters. Mana cost: {2}{B} (3 converted).
Legal in Legacy and Vintage. Banned in Commander. This printing is on Wizards of the Coast's Reserved List — Wizards has committed never to reprint cards on that list, which underwrites a structural scarcity floor on every surviving copy.
Illustrated by Jeff Laubenstein. Rarix catalogs 71 other cards credited to this artist.
Magic: The Gathering · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · Illus. Jeff Laubenstein
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