MTG · Card

◇ Catalog #97

Somnophore

usg·#97·rare·nonfoil

Illus. Andrew Robinson

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Oct 1998

28 yr ago

Value

$1.51+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $0.53 · low $0.48

NM$0.51

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$0.47–$0.54modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $0.51low $0.02range 2450.0%n 46

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #24,969 · Fringe play

Variants

Nonfoil$0.51

Gameplay

Creature — Illusion

Flying Whenever this creature deals damage to a player, tap target creature that player controls. That creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step for as long as this creature remains on the battlefield.

2/2

Legalities

tlrnot legal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennylegal

PreDH

Rulings · 2

2004-10-04wotc

You can choose the same creature more than once (for no additional effect).

2004-10-04wotc

It can end up holding more than one creature tapped.

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.51. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.02 and $0.51 across 46 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from USG — 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 #97 of *Urza's Saga*, the set that shipped alongside the October 1998 Urza's Saga release.

Card type: Creature — Illusion, color identity blue, printed at rare. Rares occupy the bottom-of-pack rare slot in standard boosters. Mana cost: {2}{U}{U} (4 converted). Keyword abilities: Flying.

Legal in Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.

EDHrec ranks this card #24,969 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Andrew Robinson. Rarix catalogs 158 other cards credited to this artist.