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Magic · Beta Edition · Common
Drain Life
Magic card price for Drain Life: $26.66 market, from $19.25 at the cheapest listing, Normal printing, updated Oct 17, 2026. Full price history since Feb 8, 2024 below.
Sellers right now
Market price is what a near-mint copy actually sold for. The cheapest listing is what a seller asks today — on thin markets the two differ a lot.
Where to buy
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One year
Price story
Our price record for Drain Life begins in February 2024 at $16.44; the market price today is $26.66, up 62.2% since then. In the last year the price changed +92.2% and ranged from $13.87 to $26.66, and it now trades near the top of that range. Today's price is the highest we have recorded for this card. Listings currently start at $19.25; over the last 30 days the market price averaged $26.66.
Printings
The card in play
- Type line
- Sorcery
Drain Life does 1 damage to a single target for each B spent in addition to the casting cost. Caster gains 1 life for each damage inflicted. If you drain life from a creature, you cannot gain more life than the creature’s toughness.
