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Power Surge
LEA · Limited Edition Alpha #167 · Rare · released 1993-08-05
{R}{R}
Enchantment
At the beginning of each player's upkeep, this enchantment deals X damage to that player, where X is the number of untapped lands they controlled at the beginning of this turn.
Power Surge is a rare red enchantment from Limited Edition Alpha (1993). It has been printed 12 times across 11 sets, from 1993 to 2022. Recent market prices range from $1.09 to $139.00 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Oathbreaker.
Format legality
Where you can play Power Surge in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
All printings (12)
Prices range from $1.09 to $139.00 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Fourth Edition at $1.09.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limited Edition Alpha This page | 167 | Rare | — | — |
| Limited Edition Beta | 168 | Rare | $139.00 | — |
| Unlimited Edition | 168 | Rare | $20.32 | — |
| Intl. Collectors' Edition | 168 | Rare | $7.02 | — |
| Collectors' Edition | 168 | Rare | $4.63 | — |
| Foreign Black Border | 170 | Rare | — | — |
| Revised Edition | 170 | Rare | $1.22 | — |
| Summer Magic / Edgar | 170 | Rare | — | — |
| Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border | 216 | Rare | — | — |
| Fourth Edition | 216 | Rare | $1.09 | — |
| 30th Anniversary Edition | 460 | Rare | — | — |
| 30th Anniversary Edition | 163 | Rare | — | — |
More from Limited Edition Alpha
Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (1).
- 2004-10-04This card knows how many were untapped even if it was not on the battlefield at the beginning of the turn.
Frequently asked questions
Is Power Surge legal in Commander?
Yes — Power Surge is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Power Surge legal in?
Power Surge is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Oathbreaker.
How many times has Power Surge been printed?
Power Surge has been printed 12 times across 11 sets, from 1993 to 2022.
What is the cheapest printing of Power Surge?
The cheapest printing is Fourth Edition (#216) at about $1.09.
Who illustrated Power Surge?
This printing of Power Surge was illustrated by Douglas Shuler.