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◇ Catalog #4

False Defeat

ptk·#4·common·nonfoil

Illus. Li Wang

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

May 1999

27 yr ago

Value

$19.34+$1 (+4.2%)

30 days high $20 · low $18

NM$19.3

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$18–$20modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $19low $9.68range 99.8%n 52

Where to buy / sell

TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #21,532 · Fringe play

Variants

Nonfoil$19

Gameplay

Sorcery

Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield.

"All warfare is based on deception." —Sun Tzu, *Art of War* (trans. Giles)

Legalities

tlrnot legal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennynot legal

PreDHlegal

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $19.34. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $9.68 and $19.34 across 52 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from PTK — 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 #4 of *Portal Three Kingdoms*, the set that shipped alongside the May 1999 Portal Three Kingdoms release.

Card type: Sorcery, color identity white, printed at common. Commons fill the bulk of a booster pack's volume. Mana cost: {3}{W} (4 converted).

Legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, and Pauper.

EDHrec ranks this card #21,532 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Li Wang. Rarix catalogs 7 other cards credited to this artist.