Grapple with Death
SOSSecrets of Strixhaven/#192/2026Common
Colour IDMV 3
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.10
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.18
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.01
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.03 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.18TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 10.0%30d▼ 18.2%90d▼ 21.7%
90d high
$0.24
90d low
$0.17
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.18
Secrets of Strixhaven
- Down 18.2% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 25% below its 90 day high of $0.24.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 50% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Sorcery
Destroy target artifact or creature. You gain 1 life.
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (1)
wotc20 Mar 2026
If the target is illegal as Grapple with Death tries to resolve, it won't resolve and none of its effects will happen. You won't gain life.
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Ranked by shared capabilities, colour identity, mana value and type. Never by strategic judgement.
Shares Artifact removal, Life gain, SorceryMV 2 vs 3
Shares Life gain, SorcerySame colour identity
Shares Life gain, SorcerySame colour identity
Shares Life gain, SorceryOverlapping colour identity
Shares Life gain, SorceryOverlapping colour identity
Shares Life gain, SorceryOverlapping colour identity
Shares Life gain, SorceryOverlapping colour identity
Shares Life gain, SorceryOverlapping colour identity
About this card
Grapple with Death
Grapple with Death is a Sorcery, with mana cost {1}{B}{G} (mana value 3).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.18 (down 18.2% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Grapple with Death FAQ
How much is Grapple with Death worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Grapple with Death is $0.18. It is down 18.2% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.17 to $0.24.
What is the cheapest printing of Grapple with Death?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Secrets of Strixhaven at $0.18 on TCGplayer.
What set was Grapple with Death first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from SOS #192, released 2026-04-24.
Is there a foil version of Grapple with Death?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.27 versus $0.18 for nonfoil, which is 50% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Grapple with Death legal in Commander?
Yes, Grapple with Death is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Grapple with Death legal in Modern?
Yes, Grapple with Death is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Grapple with Death legal in Standard?
Yes, Grapple with Death is currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Grapple with Death do?
Grapple with Death is a Sorcery with mana cost {1}{B}{G}. Its Oracle text reads: "Destroy target artifact or creature. You gain 1 life.".