Darkness
Legends (LEG) #94 · Common · Instant
Mana cost: {B}
Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt this turn.
"If I must die, I will encounter darkness as a bride,/ And hug it in my arms." —William Shakespeare, *Measure for Measure*
Illustrated by Harold McNeill · Released June 1, 1994
Prices
- Nonfoil: $17.08 USD · €16.11 EUR
Nonfoil price since August 29, 2026: down $0.15 USD (0.9%) to $17.08 USD; low $16.79 USD, high $17.23 USD.
Printings
- Special Guests #124 (SPG) · Mythic · 2025 · $10.91 USD
- Warhammer 40,000 Commander #197 (40K) · Common · 2022 · $15.30 USD
- Warhammer 40,000 Commander #197★ (40K) · Common · 2022 · $18.00 USD foil
- Time Spiral Timeshifted #40 (TSB) · Special · 2006 · $23.79 USD
- Legends #94 (this printing) · Common · 1994 · $17.08 USD
Legality
- Standard: Not legal
- Alchemy: Not legal
- Pioneer: Not legal
- Historic: Legal
- Modern: Legal
- Brawl: Legal
- Legacy: Legal
- Timeless: Legal
- Vintage: Legal
- Pauper: Legal
- Commander: Legal
- Penny: Not legal
- Oathbreaker: Legal
- Duel: Legal
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