MTG · Concept

◇ Concept · 12 printings

Invoke Despair

Sorcery

printings

#8688

EDHREC rank

#930

penny rank

Std

normal

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Value

$2.0490d high · 12 printings

90-dayhigh $2.04low $0.02range 10100.0%n 495

Gameplay

Sorcery

Target opponent sacrifices a creature of their choice. If they can't, they lose 2 life and you draw a card. Then repeat this process for an enchantment and a planeswalker.

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Legalities

tlrnot legal

duellegal

brawllegal

pennylegal

PreDHnot legal

futurenot legal

legacylegal

modernlegal

paupernot legal

alchemynot legal

pioneerlegal

vintagelegal

historiclegal

standardnot legal

Timelesslegal

commanderlegal

Gladiatorlegal

Old Schoolnot legal

Premodernnot legal

Oathbreakerlegal

Standard Brawlnot legal

Pauper Commandernot legal

Context

Across the 12 printings of this card, the trailing-90-day price band runs from $0.02 to $2.04 across 495 observations.

Rarix catalogs 12 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: {1}{B}{B}{B}{B} (5 converted).

Legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Brawl, and Historic.

EDHrec ranks this card concept #8,688 in Commander, putting it in the niche-pick tier of the format's playable pool.

The representative printing on this page is illustrated by Donato Giancola.