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Essence Pulse

Sorcery

printings

#13107

EDHREC rank

—

penny rank

Std

normal

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in vault

—

for trade

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wishlisted

Value

$0.6190d high · 4 printings

Volatility · moderate

90-dayhigh $0.61low $0.33range 84.8%n 65

Gameplay

Sorcery

You gain 2 life. Each creature gets -X/-X until end of turn, where X is the amount of life you gained this turn.

"There is nothing so invigorating and stubbornly belligerent as the pure energy of life." —Valentin, Witherbloom dean

Legalities

tlrnot legal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennynot legal

PreDHnot legal

futurenot legal

legacylegal

modernnot legal

paupernot legal

alchemynot legal

pioneernot legal

vintagelegal

historicnot legal

standardnot legal

Timelessnot legal

commanderlegal

Gladiatornot legal

Old Schoolnot legal

Premodernnot legal

Oathbreakerlegal

Standard Brawlnot legal

Pauper Commandernot legal

Context

Across the 4 printings of this card, the trailing-90-day price band runs from $0.33 to $0.61 across 65 observations. Headline volatility across the concept reads moderate.

Rarix catalogs 4 distinct printings of this card concept, spanning every set the card has appeared in. The Printings grid below lists each one with its own variant treatment, price, and collector signal.

Card type: Sorcery. Color identity: black. Mana cost: {3}{B} (4 converted).

Legal in Duel, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, and Oathbreaker.

EDHrec ranks this card concept #13,107 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

The representative printing on this page is illustrated by Kieran Yanner. Browse the full artist gallery to see other illustrations in the catalog.