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You choose one opposing player as this card enters, and it only affects that one player. This choice is not changed even if this card changes controllers. It becomes useless but stays on the battlefield if the chosen player leaves the game.
MTG · Card
◇ Catalog #278
The Rack
fbb·#278·uncommon·nonfoil·FR
Illus. Richard Thomas
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wishlisted
Apr 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 agotoday
90-dayhigh $4.47low $1.00range 347.0%n 43
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Played in EDH
EDHrec rank #16,315 · Fringe play
Variants
Gameplay
Artifact
As this artifact enters, choose an opponent.
At the beginning of the chosen player's upkeep, this artifact deals X damage to that player, where X is 3 minus the number of cards in their hand.
Legalities
tlrlegal
duellegal
brawlnot legal
pennynot legal
PreDH
Rulings · 1
Context
Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $1.00. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $1.00 and $4.47 across 43 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.
This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from FBB — 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 #278 of *Foreign Black Border*, the set that shipped alongside the April 1994 Foreign Black Border release.
Card type: Artifact, printed at uncommon. Uncommons fill the middle-tier slots in a standard booster configuration. Mana cost: {1} (1 converted).
Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.
EDHrec ranks this card #16,315 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.
Illustrated by Richard Thomas. Rarix catalogs 272 other cards credited to this artist.
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