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Rivals' Duel — Planechase 2012

Rivals' Duel

PC2 · Planechase 2012 #51 · Uncommon · released 2012-06-01

{3}{R}
Sorcery
Choose two target creatures that share no creature types. Those creatures fight each other. (Each deals damage equal to its power to the other.)
They could agree on one thing only: one of them must die.

Rivals' Duel is an uncommon red sorcery from Planechase 2012 (2012). It has been printed 4 times across 4 sets, from 2008 to 2019. Recent market prices range from $0.12 to $0.49 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.

USD$0.34
IllustratorZoltan Boros & Gabor Szikszai
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
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Format legality

Where you can play Rivals' Duel in sanctioned and popular formats.

All printings (4)

Prices range from $0.12 to $0.49 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Morningtide at $0.12.

SetNo.RarityPriceFoil
Morningtide99Uncommon$0.12$0.49
Planechase 2012 This page51Uncommon$0.34—
Planechase Anthology51Uncommon$0.28—
The ListPCA-51Uncommon$0.12—

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Rulings

Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (3).

  • 2008-04-01If, by the time Rivals’ Duel resolves, an effect has caused the two target creatures to share a creature type, Rivals’ Duel doesn’t resolve for having no legal targets.
  • 2008-04-01The two creatures may be controlled by the same player.
  • 2008-04-01If either one of the creatures leaves the battlefield before Rivals’ Duel resolves, no damage is dealt to or by the remaining creature. If both creatures leave the battlefield before Rivals’ Duel resolves, the spell doesn’t resolve for having no legal targets.

Frequently asked questions

Is Rivals' Duel legal in Commander?
Yes — Rivals' Duel is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Rivals' Duel legal in?
Rivals' Duel is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
How many times has Rivals' Duel been printed?
Rivals' Duel has been printed 4 times across 4 sets, from 2008 to 2019.
What is the cheapest printing of Rivals' Duel?
The cheapest printing is Morningtide (#99) at about $0.12.
Who illustrated Rivals' Duel?
This printing of Rivals' Duel was illustrated by Zoltan Boros & Gabor Szikszai.