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◇ Catalog #235

Stress Dream

sos·#235·uncommon·nonfoil

Illus. Edgar Sánchez Hidalgo

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Apr '26

3 mo ago

Value

$0.12+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $0.12 · low $0.11

NM$0.12

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$0.11–$0.13modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $0.12low $0.01range 1100.0%n 57

Where to buy / sell

TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #21,421 · Fringe play

Variants

Foil$0.23

Nonfoil$0.12

Gameplay

Instant

Stress Dream deals 5 damage to up to one target creature. Look at the top two cards of your library. Put one of those cards into your hand and the other on the bottom of your library.

Krelg's attempt at a calming nap proved futile.

Legalities

tlrnot legal

duellegal

brawllegal

pennylegal

PreDH

Rulings · 2

2026-03-20wotc

If there is only one card in your library, you put it into your hand.

2026-03-20wotc

You don't have to choose a target for Stress Dream. However, if you do and the target creature is an illegal target as Stress Dream tries to resolve, it won't resolve and none of its effects will happen. You won't look at any cards in your library.

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.12. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.01 and $0.12 across 57 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 3 catalogued treatments from SOS — the lineup includes Foil and 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 #235 of *Secrets of Strixhaven*, the set that shipped alongside the April 2026 Secrets of Strixhaven release.

Card type: Instant, color identity red/blue, printed at uncommon. Uncommons fill the middle-tier slots in a standard booster configuration. Mana cost: {3}{U}{R} (5 converted).

Legal across the major constructed formats — Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander — plus Standard rotation play.

EDHrec ranks this card #21,421 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Edgar Sánchez Hidalgo. Rarix catalogs 132 other cards credited to this artist.