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◇ Catalog #51

Bottomless Pit

sth·#51·uncommon·nonfoil

Illus. Kev Walker

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Mar 1998

28 yr ago

Value

$7.64+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $6.87 · low $6.26

NM$6.64

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$6.14–$7.01modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $6.72low $2.88range 133.3%n 49

Where to buy / sell

TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #5,480 · Niche pick

Variants

Nonfoil$6.64

Gameplay

Enchantment

At the beginning of each player's upkeep, that player discards a card at random.

"I'm sure it came with the place. I don't think you build one on purpose." —Gerrard

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennynot legal

PreDH

Rulings · 1

2004-10-04wotc

The ability is controlled by the player who controls Bottomless Pit. This means that Bottomless Pit can trigger abilities which trigger off an opponent forcing you to discard.

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $6.64. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $2.88 and $6.72 across 49 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from STH — 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.

Card #51 of *Stronghold*, the set that shipped alongside the March 1998 Stronghold release.

Card type: Enchantment, color identity black, printed at uncommon. Uncommons fill the middle-tier slots in a standard booster configuration. Mana cost: {1}{B}{B} (3 converted).

Legal in Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.

EDHrec ranks this card #5,480 in Commander, putting it in the niche-pick tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Kev Walker. Rarix catalogs 1,917 other cards credited to this artist.