MKC · #345
rare
$0.32
MTG · Concept
◇ Concept · 2 printings
Showstopping Surprise
Instant
2
printings
#12121
EDHREC rank
—
penny rank
Std
normal
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in vault
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for trade
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wishlisted
Value
$1.0890d high · 2 printings
90-dayhigh $1.08low $0.16range 575.0%n 112
Gameplay
Instant
Choose target creature you control. Turn it face up if it's face down. Then it deals damage equal to its power to each other creature.
"I prefer gasps and screams to polite applause."
—Judith
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 $0.16 to $1.08 across 112 observations.
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: Instant. Color identity: red. Mana cost: {3}{R}{R} (5 converted).
Legal in Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.
EDHrec ranks this card concept #12,121 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.
The representative printing on this page is illustrated by David Palumbo.
All printings · 2
Magic: The Gathering · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · Illus. David Palumbo
Card data via Scryfall. Rarix is fan-made; not endorsed by the rights holders.