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◇ Catalog #78

Imperial Seal

ptk·#78·rare·nonfoil

Illus. Li Tie

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

May 1999

27 yr ago

Value

$855.99+$34 (+4.2%)

30 days high $885 · low $806

NM$855

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$790–$903modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $855low $379range 125.6%n 49

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TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #504 · Common include

Variants

Nonfoil$855

Gameplay

Sorcery

Search your library for a card, then shuffle and put that card on top. You lose 2 life.

"If Heaven has placed it in your hands, it means that the throne is destined to be yours."

Legalities

tlrbanned

duelbanned

brawlnot legal

pennynot legal

PreDHlegal

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $854.99. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $378.92 and $854.99 across 49 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 #78 of *Portal Three Kingdoms*, the set that shipped alongside the May 1999 Portal Three Kingdoms release.

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

Legal in Commander. Banned in Legacy. Restricted in Vintage.

EDHrec ranks this card #504 in Commander, putting it in the common-include tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Li Tie. Rarix catalogs 12 other cards credited to this artist.