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◇ Catalog #79

Dissection Practice

sos·#79·uncommon·nonfoil

Illus. Steve Ellis

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in vault

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wishlisted

Apr '26

3 mo ago

Value

$0.18+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $0.19 · low $0.17

NM$0.18

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$0.17–$0.19modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $0.21low $0.02range 950.0%n 45

Where to buy / sell

TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #19,614 · Fringe play

Variants

Foil$0.26

Nonfoil$0.18

Gameplay

Instant

Target opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life. Up to one target creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn. Up to one target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn.

From the very first incision, Enid regretted choosing Witherbloom for her intercollege elective.

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawllegal

pennylegal

PreDH

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.18. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.02 and $0.21 across 45 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 #79 of *Secrets of Strixhaven*, the set that shipped alongside the April 2026 Secrets of Strixhaven release.

Card type: Instant, color identity black, printed at uncommon. Uncommons fill the middle-tier slots in a standard booster configuration. Mana cost: {B} (1 converted).

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

EDHrec ranks this card #19,614 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Steve Ellis. Rarix catalogs 152 other cards credited to this artist.