MTG · Card

◇ Catalog #208

Sudden Impact

tmp·#208·uncommon·nonfoil

Illus. Alan Pollack

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Oct 1997

29 yr ago

Value

$0.27+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $0.28 · low $0.25

NM$0.27

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$0.25–$0.29modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $0.27low $0.04range 575.0%n 57

Where to buy / sell

TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #18,446 · Fringe play

Variants

Nonfoil$0.27

Gameplay

Instant

Sudden Impact deals damage to target player equal to the number of cards in that player's hand.

The *Predator* roared like an unruly beast, and the *Weatherlight* suddenly listed. "No!" screamed Hanna.

Legalities

tlrnot legal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennylegal

PreDH

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.27. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.04 and $0.27 across 57 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from TMP — 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 #208 of *Tempest*, the set that shipped alongside the October 1997 Tempest release.

Card type: Instant, color identity red, printed at uncommon. Uncommons fill the middle-tier slots in a standard booster configuration. Mana cost: {3}{R} (4 converted).

Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.

EDHrec ranks this card #18,446 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Alan Pollack. Rarix catalogs 498 other cards credited to this artist.