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◇ Catalog #77

Embercleave

spg·#77·mythic·showcase

Illus. Wylie Beckert

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Nov '24

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Value

$14.56+$1 (+4.2%)

30 days high $14 · low $13

NM$13.6

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MP—

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$13–$14modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $31low $0.62range 4859.7%n 99

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #1,329 · Common include

Variants

Showcase$14

Gameplay

Legendary Artifact — Equipment

Flash This spell costs {1} less to cast for each attacking creature you control. When Embercleave enters, attach it to target creature you control. Equipped creature gets +1/+1 and has double strike and trample. Equip {3}

Legalities

tlrnot legal

duellegal

brawllegal

pennynot legal

PreDHnot legal

Rulings · 3

2024-11-08wotc

Once you announce that you're casting a spell, no player may take actions until the spell has been paid for. Notably, opponents can't try to increase Embercleave's cost by removing attacking creatures you control.

2024-11-08wotc

Embercleave's second ability can't reduce its cost below {R}{R}.

2024-11-08wotc

To determine the total cost of a spell, start with the mana cost or alternative cost you're paying, add any cost increases, then apply any cost reductions. The mana value of the spell remains unchanged, no matter what the total cost to cast it was.

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $13.56. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.62 and $30.75 across 99 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from SPG — 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 #77 of *Special Guests*, the set that shipped alongside the November 2024 Special Guests release.

Card type: Legendary Artifact — Equipment, color identity red, printed at mythic. Mythic rares historically land in roughly one out of every eight boosters at standard print densities. Mana cost: {4}{R}{R} (6 converted). Keyword abilities: Equip and Flash.

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

EDHrec ranks this card #1,329 in Commander, putting it in the common-include tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Wylie Beckert. Rarix catalogs 128 other cards credited to this artist.