wotc
Blasphemous Act's ability can't reduce the total cost to cast the spell below {R}.
MTG · Card
◇ Catalog #238
Blasphemous Act
soc·#238·rare·nonfoil
Illus. Justine Cruz
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Apr '26
1 mo ago
Value
$1.79+$0 (+14.5%)
30 days high $0.88 · low $0.68
Volatility · high
EUR€1.28USD$0.79TIX0.21 tix
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Played in EDH
EDHrec rank #23 · Format staple
Variants
Gameplay
Sorcery
This spell costs {1} less to cast for each creature on the battlefield.
Blasphemous Act deals 13 damage to each creature.
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Legalities
tlrnot legal
duellegal
brawllegal
pennylegal
PreDH
Rulings · 4
wotc
Although players may respond to Blasphemous Act once it's been cast, once it's announced, they can't respond before the cost is calculated and paid.
wotc
The total cost to cast Blasphemous Act is locked in before you pay that cost. For example, if there are three creatures on the battlefield, including one you can sacrifice to add {C}, the total cost of Blasphemous Act is {5}{R}. Then you can sacrifice the creature when you activate mana abilities just before paying the cost.
Context
Last observed at $0.79, up from $0.69 thirty days ago. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.22 and $1.03 across 41 observations. Headline volatility reads high. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.
Last observed on Scryfall 20 hours ago at $0.79.
This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from SOC — 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.
This card belongs to *Secrets of Strixhaven Commander* (released April 2026).
Card #238 in Secrets of Strixhaven Commander.
Rarity tier: rare. Rares occupy the bottom-of-pack rare slot in standard boosters.
Card type: Sorcery. Color identity: red. Mana cost: {8}{R} (9 converted).
Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Brawl, and Historic.
EDHrec ranks this card #23 in Commander, putting it in the format-staple tier of the format's playable pool.
Illustrated by Justine Cruz. Rarix tracks 157 other cards credited to this artist across the catalog — browse the full gallery to see the body of work.
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Magic: The Gathering · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · Illus. Justine Cruz
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