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◇ Catalog #66

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mir·#66·rare·nonfoil

Illus. David Ho

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Oct 1996

30 yr ago

Value

$3.97+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $3.07 · low $2.80

NM$2.97

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$2.74–$3.14modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $2.97low $0.72range 312.5%n 52

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Variants

Nonfoil$2.97

Gameplay

Instant

You may put a creature card from your hand onto the battlefield. If you do, sacrifice it unless you pay its mana cost reduced by {2}.

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennynot legal

PreDHbanned

Rulings · 4

2018-03-16wotc

Only the generic mana in that creature's mana cost is reduced. For example, if that creature's mana cost is {1}{R}, you'll have to pay {R} to keep it.

2018-03-16wotc

The creature enters the battlefield, so it will trigger enters-the-battlefield abilities even if you choose not to pay.

2018-03-16wotc

If the creature has {X} in its mana cost, X is considered to be 0.

2018-03-16wotc

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $2.97. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.72 and $2.97 across 52 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from MIR — 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 #66 of *Mirage*, the set that shipped alongside the October 1996 Mirage release.

Card type: Instant, color identity blue, printed at rare. Rares occupy the bottom-of-pack rare slot in standard boosters. Mana cost: {1}{U} (2 converted).

Banned in Legacy and Commander. Restricted in Vintage.

Illustrated by David Ho. Rarix catalogs 2 other cards credited to this artist.