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 $1.08. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.04 and $1.77 across 44 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.
This printing is one of 3 catalogued treatments from INV — 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 #275 of *Invasion*, the set that shipped alongside the October 2000 Invasion release.
Card type: Enchantment, color identity black/red, printed at uncommon. Uncommons fill the middle-tier slots in a standard booster configuration. Mana cost: {2}{B}{R} (4 converted).
Legal in Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.
EDHrec ranks this card #28,238 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.
Illustrated by David Day. Rarix catalogs 23 other cards credited to this artist.
Magic: The Gathering · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · Illus. David Day
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