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Dire Undercurrents
SHM · Shadowmoor #159 · Rare · released 2008-05-02
{3}{U/B}{U/B}
Enchantment
Whenever a blue creature you control enters, you may have target player draw a card.
Whenever a black creature you control enters, you may have target player discard a card.
Dire Undercurrents is a rare black-blue enchantment from Shadowmoor (2008). It has been printed 3 times across 2 sets, from 2008 to 2024. Recent market prices range from $4.53 to $16.84 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
USD$4.51
USD Foil$16.84
Format legality
Where you can play Dire Undercurrents 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 $4.53 to $16.84 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Shadowmoor at $4.53.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shadowmoor This page | 159 | Rare | $4.53 | $16.84 |
| Secret Lair Drop | 1578★ | Rare | — | $4.66 |
| Secret Lair Drop | 1578 | Rare | $4.79 | — |
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Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (1).
- 2008-05-01An object that’s both of the listed colors will cause both abilities to trigger. You can put them on the stack in either order.
Frequently asked questions
Is Dire Undercurrents legal in Commander?
Yes — Dire Undercurrents is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Dire Undercurrents legal in?
Dire Undercurrents is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
How many times has Dire Undercurrents been printed?
Dire Undercurrents has been printed 3 times across 2 sets, from 2008 to 2024.
What is the cheapest printing of Dire Undercurrents?
The cheapest printing is Shadowmoor (#159) at about $4.53.
Who illustrated Dire Undercurrents?
This printing of Dire Undercurrents was illustrated by Franz Vohwinkel.