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◇ Catalog #KLD-80

Essence Extraction

plst·#KLD-80·uncommon·nonfoil

Illus. Min Yum

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Aug '24

2 yr ago

Value

$0.16+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $0.17 · low $0.15

NM$0.16

LP—

MP—

HP—

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$0.15–$0.17modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $0.16low $0.06range 166.7%n 51

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TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #21,191 · Fringe play

Variants

Nonfoil$0.16

Gameplay

Instant

Essence Extraction deals 3 damage to target creature and you gain 3 life.

The "gifted" among the aetherborn can draw the life essence of other living beings into themselves.

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawllegal

pennynot legal

PreDH

Rulings · 1

2016-09-20wotc

If the target creature becomes an illegal target, Essence Extraction doesn't resolve and you don't gain life.

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.16. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.06 and $0.16 across 51 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from PLST — 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 #KLD-80 of *The List*, the set that shipped alongside the August 2024 The List release.

Card type: Instant, color identity black, printed at uncommon. Uncommons fill the middle-tier slots in a standard booster configuration. Mana cost: {1}{B}{B} (3 converted).

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

EDHrec ranks this card #21,191 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Min Yum. Rarix catalogs 203 other cards credited to this artist.