Sure Strike

M19Core Set 2019/#161/2018CommonReprint
Colour IDMV 2
Sure Strike
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.02
TCGplayer$0.04
ManaPool$0.15
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.05 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
This printing
SetM19
Collector #161
Released2018-07-13
Raritycommon
ArtistJakub Kasper
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
AttributesReprint
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.04TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-08
7d▼ 20.0%30d▼ 20.0%90d▼ 42.9%
90d high
$0.07
90d low
$0.04
Paper printings priced
9
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.04
Core Set 2019
  • Down 20.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
  • Currently 43% below its 90 day high of $0.07.
  • This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (9 priced in total).
  • Foil copies of this printing carry a 900% premium over nonfoil.
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Compare printings (9 priced)
PrintingFinishRarityPrice7D30DActions
Core Set 2019M19 · #161 · 2018-07-13nonfoilcommon$0.04▼ 20.0%▼ 20.0%
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Guilds of RavnicaGRN · #118 · 2018-10-05nonfoilcommon$0.05▲ 0.0%▲ 0.0%
eBay
Core Set 2021M21 · #163 · 2020-07-03foilcommon$0.06▲ 0.0%▲ 0.0%
eBay
The ListPLST · #GRN-118 · 2024-08-02nonfoilcommon$0.07▲ 0.0%▲ 0.0%
eBay
FoundationsFDN · #209 · 2024-11-15foilcommon$0.12▼ 20.0%▲ 0.0%
eBay
Innistrad: Crimson VowVOW · #179 · 2021-11-19nonfoilcommon$0.13▼ 7.1%▼ 35.0%
eBay
Battle for ZendikarBFZ · #157 · 2015-10-02nonfoilcommon$0.15▲ 0.0%▲ 7.1%
eBay
IxalanXLN · #166 · 2017-09-29nonfoilcommon$0.18▲ 0.0%▲ 5.9%
eBay
Innistrad: Double FeatureDBL · #446 · 2022-01-28nonfoilcommon$0.25▼ 3.8%▼ 21.9%
eBay
Gameplay and rules
Instant
Target creature gets +3/+0 and gains first strike until end of turn. (It deals combat damage before creatures without first strike.)
Card capabilities
Instant
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings
No rulings recorded for this card.
About this card

Sure Strike

Sure Strike is an Instant, with mana cost {1}{R} (mana value 2). Printed 9 times across MTG sets.

Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.

Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.04 (down 20.0% over 30 days).

Frequently asked

Sure Strike FAQ

How much is Sure Strike worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Sure Strike is $0.04. It is down 20.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.04 to $0.07.
What is the cheapest printing of Sure Strike?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Core Set 2019 at $0.04 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Sure Strike?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Innistrad: Double Feature at $0.25 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Sure Strike are there?
Sure Strike has been printed 9 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Sure Strike first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from BFZ #157, released 2015-10-02.
What is the newest printing of Sure Strike?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from FDN #209, released 2024-11-15.
Is there a foil version of Sure Strike?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.40 versus $0.04 for nonfoil, which is 900% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Sure Strike legal in Commander?
Yes, Sure Strike is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.