CN2 · #40
rare
$5.80
MTG · Concept
◇ Concept · 2 printings
Capital Punishment
Sorcery
2
printings
#9304
EDHREC rank
—
penny rank
Std
normal
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in vault
—
for trade
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wishlisted
Value
$6.0090d high · 2 printings
Volatility · high
90-dayhigh $6.00low $2.25range 166.7%n 82
Gameplay
Sorcery
Council's dilemma — Starting with you, each player votes for death or taxes. Each opponent sacrifices a creature of their choice for each death vote and discards a card for each taxes vote.
"I did offer them a choice . . ."
—Queen Marchesa
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 2 printings of this card, the trailing-90-day price band runs from $2.25 to $6.00 across 82 observations. Headline volatility across the concept reads high.
Rarix catalogs 2 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: {4}{B}{B} (6 converted). Keyword abilities: Council's dilemma.
Legal in Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.
EDHrec ranks this card concept #9,304 in Commander, putting it in the niche-pick tier of the format's playable pool.
The representative printing on this page is illustrated by Lake Hurwitz. Browse the full artist gallery to see other illustrations in the catalog.
All printings · 2
Magic: The Gathering · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · Illus. Lake Hurwitz
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