Circle of Despair (MIR #259)
Circle of Despair is a rare printing from Mirage (MIR #259), a Enchantment. Illustrated by Scott M. Fischer.
Card text
{1}, Sacrifice a creature: The next time a source of your choice would deal damage to any target this turn, prevent that damage.
"Life is a resource that should belong only to the strong."
—Shauku, Endbringer
Details
| Mana cost | {1}{W}{B} |
|---|---|
| Type | Enchantment |
| Rarity | Rare |
| Set | Mirage (MIR) |
| Collector number | 259 |
| Artist | Scott M. Fischer |
| Released | 1996-10-08 |
Current price
As of 2026-10-19, Scryfall listed this printing at non-foil $2.45 (USD). Prices change constantly, so check the live price before buying.
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Legality
| Standard | Not legal |
|---|---|
| Future Standard | Not legal |
| Historic | Not legal |
| Timeless | Not legal |
| Gladiator | Not legal |
| Pioneer | Not legal |
| Modern | Not legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Pauper | Not legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Not legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Not legal |
| Brawl | Not legal |
| Competitive Brawl | Not legal |
| Alchemy | Not legal |
| Pauper Commander | Not legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Old School | Not legal |
| Premodern | Legal |
| PrEDH | Legal |
| TLR | Legal |
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