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Sudden Demise
E01 · Archenemy: Nicol Bolas #59 · Rare · released 2017-06-16
{X}{R}
Sorcery
Choose a color. Sudden Demise deals X damage to each creature of the chosen color.
In the Skyfang Mountains, one misstep can mean the end of an entire clan.
Sudden Demise is a rare red sorcery from Archenemy: Nicol Bolas (2017). It has been printed 3 times across 3 sets, from 2013 to 2019. Recent market prices range from $0.26 to $0.31 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
USD$0.25
Format legality
Where you can play Sudden Demise in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
All printings (3)
Prices range from $0.26 to $0.31 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Archenemy: Nicol Bolas at $0.26.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commander 2013 | 124 | Rare | $0.29 | — |
| Archenemy: Nicol Bolas This page | 59 | Rare | $0.26 | — |
| The List | E01-59 | Rare | $0.31 | — |
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Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (2).
- 2013-10-17You choose the value for X as you cast Sudden Demise. You don’t choose the color until it resolves.
- 2013-10-17Sudden Demise will deal damage to a multicolored creature if one of its colors is the chosen color.
Frequently asked questions
Is Sudden Demise legal in Commander?
Yes — Sudden Demise is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Sudden Demise legal in?
Sudden Demise is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
How many times has Sudden Demise been printed?
Sudden Demise has been printed 3 times across 3 sets, from 2013 to 2019.
What is the cheapest printing of Sudden Demise?
The cheapest printing is Archenemy: Nicol Bolas (#59) at about $0.26.
Who illustrated Sudden Demise?
This printing of Sudden Demise was illustrated by Dan Murayama Scott.