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◇ Catalog #42

Decisive Denial

otp·#42·uncommon·showcase

Illus. Mark A. Nelson

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Apr '24

2 yr ago

Value

$0.28+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $0.29 · low $0.26

NM$0.28

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$0.26–$0.30modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $0.32low $0.04range 700.0%n 99

Where to buy / sell

TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #3,349 · Niche pick

Variants

Showcase$0.28

Gameplay

Instant

Choose one — • Target creature you control fights target creature you don't control. (Each deals damage equal to its power to the other.) • Counter target noncreature spell unless its controller pays {3}.

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Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawllegal

pennynot legal

PreDH

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.28. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.04 and $0.32 across 99 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from OTP — the lineup includes Showcase 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 #42 of *Breaking News*, the set that shipped alongside the April 2024 Breaking News release.

Card type: Instant, color identity green/blue, printed at uncommon. Uncommons fill the middle-tier slots in a standard booster configuration. Mana cost: {G}{U} (2 converted). Keyword abilities: Fight.

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

EDHrec ranks this card #3,349 in Commander, putting it in the niche-pick tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Mark A. Nelson. Rarix catalogs 74 other cards credited to this artist.