wotc
Spells cast from zones other than a player's hand and spells that were countered are counted by the storm ability.
MTG · Card
◇ Catalog #173
Empty the Warrens
soa·#173·rare·showcase·JA
Illus. Jed Henry
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Apr '26
3 mo ago
Value
$19.59+$1 (+4.2%)
30 days high $19 · low $18
NM$18.6
LP—
MP—
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$17–$20modeled
30 days agotoday
90-dayhigh $19low $11range 75.4%n 48
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Played in EDH
EDHrec rank #2,546 · Niche pick
Variants
Gameplay
Sorcery
Create two 1/1 red Goblin creature tokens.
Storm (When you cast this spell, copy it for each spell cast before it this turn.)
「ゴブリンと対峙する時は、目に見える数の二倍は地下に潜んでると思え。」
――「地形戦術と環境魔法」
Legalities
tlrnot legal
duellegal
brawllegal
pennynot legal
PreDH
Rulings · 4
wotc
The copies are put directly onto the stack. They aren't cast and won't be counted by other spells with storm cast later in the turn.
wotc
A copy of a spell can be countered like any other spell, but it must be countered individually. Countering a spell with storm won't affect the copies.
Context
Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $18.59. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $10.60 and $18.59 across 48 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.
This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from SOA — 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 #173 of *Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive*, the set that shipped alongside the April 2026 Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive release.
Card type: Sorcery, color identity red, printed at rare. Rares occupy the bottom-of-pack rare slot in standard boosters. Mana cost: {3}{R} (4 converted). Keyword abilities: Storm.
Legal across the major constructed formats — Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander — plus Standard rotation play. Banned in Pauper.
EDHrec ranks this card #2,546 in Commander, putting it in the niche-pick tier of the format's playable pool.
Illustrated by Jed Henry. Rarix catalogs 8 other cards credited to this artist.
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