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◇ Catalog #52

Cosmic Horror

ren·#52·uncommon·nonfoil·FR

Illus. Jesper Myrfors

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for trade

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wishlisted

Aug 1995

31 yr ago

Value

$1.98+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $1.01 · low $0.92

NM$0.98

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$0.91–$1.03modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $0.98low $0.31range 216.1%n 54

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #27,425 · Fringe play

Variants

Nonfoil$0.98

Gameplay

Creature — Horror

First strike At the beginning of your upkeep, destroy this creature unless you pay {3}{B}{B}{B}. If this creature is destroyed this way, it deals 7 damage to you.

7/7

Legalities

tlrnot legal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennylegal

PreDH

Rulings · 1

2013-07-01wotc

If you choose not to pay Cosmic Horror’s upkeep cost, it deals 7 damage to you only if it’s actually destroyed. If it regenerates or an effect has given it indestructible, it deals no damage.

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.98. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.31 and $0.98 across 54 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from REN — 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 #52 of *Renaissance*, the set that shipped alongside the August 1995 Renaissance release.

Card type: Creature — Horror, color identity black, printed at uncommon. Uncommons fill the middle-tier slots in a standard booster configuration. Mana cost: {3}{B}{B}{B} (6 converted). Keyword abilities: First strike.

Legal in Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.

EDHrec ranks this card #27,425 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Jesper Myrfors. Rarix catalogs 502 other cards credited to this artist.