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Chalice of Life // Chalice of Death
DKA · Dark Ascension #146 · Uncommon · released 2012-02-03
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Artifact
{T}: You gain 1 life. Then if you have at least 10 life more than your starting life total, transform this artifact.
The sweet taste of hope's promise.
Chalice of Life // Chalice of Death is an uncommon artifact from Dark Ascension (2012). It has been printed 3 times across 2 sets, from 2012 to 2025. Recent market prices range from $0.30 to $1.68 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
USD$0.33
USD Foil$1.68
Format legality
Where you can play Chalice of Life // Chalice of Death in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
All printings (3)
Prices range from $0.30 to $1.68 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Innistrad Remastered at $0.30.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dark Ascension This page | 146 | Uncommon | $0.31 | $1.68 |
| Innistrad Remastered | 471 | Uncommon | $0.30 | $0.53 |
| Innistrad Remastered | 257 | Uncommon | $0.36 | $0.37 |
More from Dark Ascension
Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (2).
- 2011-01-22Your starting life total is the life total you began the game with. For most two-player formats, this is 20. For Two-Headed Giant, it's the life total your team started with, usually 30. In Commander games, the starting life total is 40.
- 2011-01-22You check your life total to see if Chalice of Life transforms only when its ability resolves.
Frequently asked questions
Is Chalice of Life // Chalice of Death legal in Commander?
Yes — Chalice of Life // Chalice of Death is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Chalice of Life // Chalice of Death legal in?
Chalice of Life // Chalice of Death is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
How many times has Chalice of Life // Chalice of Death been printed?
Chalice of Life // Chalice of Death has been printed 3 times across 2 sets, from 2012 to 2025.
What is the cheapest printing of Chalice of Life // Chalice of Death?
The cheapest printing is Innistrad Remastered (#471) at about $0.30.
Who illustrated Chalice of Life // Chalice of Death?
This printing of Chalice of Life // Chalice of Death was illustrated by Ryan Yee.