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Magic · Ultimate Masters · #127 · Uncommon

Desperate Ritual

Magic card price for Desperate Ritual: $12.80 market, from $10.27 at the cheapest listing, Foil printing, updated Oct 17, 2026. Full price history since Feb 8, 2024 below.

Market price · Foil · Oct 17, 2026
$12.80
0.0% this week · −7.0% in 30 days
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1 day0.0%
7 days0.0%
30 days−7.0%
90 days−2.1%
1 year+49.0%
All time+235.1%

Sellers right now

$10.27lowest listing$54.98highest
Market price$12.80
Mid listing$13.99
Direct$10.27
30-day avg$13.49

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

TCGplayer$12.80
Cardmarket$7.31 €6.50

EUR converted at 1.1253 (ECB reference rate). Shipping and condition not included.

One year

$7.8952-week low$13.9552-week high
In the range81%
All-time low$3.80
All-time high$13.95
First priceFeb 8, 2024
Foil · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)
$1.73$6.19$10.64$15.10
$12.80
Feb 2024Dec 2024Nov 2025Oct 2026
TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

We have tracked Desperate Ritual (Foil) since February 2024, when it sold for $3.82. Today the market price is $12.80, up 235%. Across the past year it went +49.0%, with a low of $7.89 and a high of $13.95; today it sits near the top of that range. The highest price we have recorded is $13.95, 9.0% above today. Listings currently start at $10.27; over the last 30 days the market price averaged $13.49.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Foil$12.80$10.27$54.980.0%
Normal$6.63$2.99$32.92+1.1%

The card in play

Type line
Instant — Arcane
Rules text

Add RRR to your mana pool.

Splice onto Arcane 1R (As you cast an Arcane spell, you may reveal this card from your hand and pay its splice cost. If you do, add this card's effects to that spell.)

Other printings of Desperate Ritual

5 more · $6.45 – $73.38
All printings
Desperate Ritual (163), Champions of Kamigawa — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Desperate Ritual Champions of Kamigawa · #163 $73.38 Desperate Ritual (1984) (Rainbow Foil) (1984), Secret Lair Drop Series — Magic card price −1.5% 7d Desperate Ritual (1984) (Rainbow Foil) Secret Lair Drop Series · #1984 $28.90 Desperate Ritual (1984) (1984), Secret Lair Drop Series — Magic card price −1.3% 7d Desperate Ritual (1984) Secret Lair Drop Series · #1984 $21.05 Desperate Ritual (110), Modern Masters — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Desperate Ritual Modern Masters · #110 $17.45 Desperate Ritual (14), Duel Decks: Mind vs. Might — Magic card price −0.6% 7d Desperate Ritual Duel Decks: Mind vs. Might · #14 $6.45

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