MTG · Card

◇ Catalog #52

Brush with Death

sth·#52·common·nonfoil

Illus. Stephen Daniele

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Mar 1998

28 yr ago

Value

$0.16+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $0.17 · low $0.15

NM$0.16

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$0.15–$0.17modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $0.17low $0.04range 325.0%n 58

Where to buy / sell

TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #27,703 · Fringe play

Variants

Nonfoil$0.16

Gameplay

Sorcery

Buyback {2}{B}{B} (You may pay an additional {2}{B}{B} as you cast this spell. If you do, put this card into your hand as it resolves.) Target opponent loses 2 life. You gain 2 life.

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennynot legal

PreDH

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.16. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.04 and $0.17 across 58 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 #52 of *Stronghold*, the set that shipped alongside the March 1998 Stronghold release.

Card type: Sorcery, color identity black, printed at common. Commons fill the bulk of a booster pack's volume. Mana cost: {2}{B} (3 converted). Keyword abilities: Buyback.

Legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, and Pauper.

EDHrec ranks this card #27,703 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Stephen Daniele. Rarix catalogs 104 other cards credited to this artist.