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Despark
STA · Strixhaven Mystical Archive #59 · Rare · released 2021-04-23
{W}{B}
Instant
Exile target permanent with mana value 4 or greater.
"A tale of a tyrant being humiliated and losing all his power? I'm inspired already!"
—Killian, Silverquill mage-student
Despark is a rare black-white instant from Strixhaven Mystical Archive (2021). It has been printed 12 times across 11 sets, from 2019 to 2026. Recent market prices range from $0.21 to $14.78 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker, Historic and Brawl.
USD$1.23
USD Foil$2.93
Format legality
Where you can play Despark in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricLegal
BrawlLegal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
All printings (12)
Prices range from $0.21 to $14.78 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Reality Fracture Commander at $0.21.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| War of the Spark | 190 | Uncommon | $0.34 | $2.17 |
| Commander 2020 | 209 | Uncommon | $0.37 | — |
| Strixhaven Mystical Archive | 122 | Rare | $5.05 | $5.75 |
| Strixhaven Mystical Archive This page | 59 | Rare | $1.07 | $2.90 |
| Forgotten Realms Commander | 184 | Uncommon | $0.38 | — |
| Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate | 841 | Uncommon | $0.38 | — |
| The Brothers' War Commander | 124 | Uncommon | $0.47 | — |
| March of the Machine Commander | 322 | Uncommon | $0.37 | — |
| Wizards Play Network 2025 | 2 | Uncommon | $3.81 | $14.78 |
| Aetherdrift Commander | 115 | Uncommon | $0.36 | — |
| Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander | 284 | Uncommon | $0.39 | — |
| Reality Fracture Commander | 50 | Uncommon | $0.21 | — |
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Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (1).
- 2019-05-03If a permanent has {X} in its mana cost, X is considered to be 0.
Frequently asked questions
Is Despark legal in Commander?
Yes — Despark is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Despark legal in?
Despark is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker, Historic and Brawl.
How many times has Despark been printed?
Despark has been printed 12 times across 11 sets, from 2019 to 2026.
What is the cheapest printing of Despark?
The cheapest printing is Reality Fracture Commander (#50) at about $0.21.
Who illustrated Despark?
This printing of Despark was illustrated by Mark Tedin.