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Sudden Impact
9ED · Ninth Edition #222 · Uncommon · released 2005-07-29
{3}{R}
Instant
Sudden Impact deals damage to target player equal to the number of cards in that player's hand.
"Some say it's better to think before you act. While those people are considering all the options, that's usually when I kill them."
—Dravus, lava mage
Sudden Impact is an uncommon red instant from Ninth Edition (2005). It has been printed 9 times across 6 sets, from 1997 to 2010. Recent market prices range from $0.16 to $10.26 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
USD$0.31
Format legality
Where you can play Sudden Impact in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
All printings (9)
Prices range from $0.16 to $10.26 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Seventh Edition at $0.16.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tempest | 208 | Uncommon | $0.29 | — |
| Seventh Edition | 223★ | Uncommon | — | $10.26 |
| Seventh Edition | 223 | Uncommon | $0.16 | — |
| Eighth Edition | 226★ | Uncommon | — | $0.54 |
| Eighth Edition | 226 | Uncommon | $0.20 | — |
| Ninth Edition | 222★ | Uncommon | — | $0.65 |
| Ninth Edition This page | 222 | Uncommon | $0.31 | — |
| Tenth Edition | 241 | Uncommon | $0.25 | $0.56 |
| Premium Deck Series: Fire and Lightning | 25 | Uncommon | — | $0.26 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Sudden Impact legal in Commander?
Yes — Sudden Impact is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Sudden Impact legal in?
Sudden Impact is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
How many times has Sudden Impact been printed?
Sudden Impact has been printed 9 times across 6 sets, from 1997 to 2010.
What is the cheapest printing of Sudden Impact?
The cheapest printing is Seventh Edition (#223) at about $0.16.
Who illustrated Sudden Impact?
This printing of Sudden Impact was illustrated by Simon Bisley.