Suffocation
Instant
ALLAlliances#38uncommon
- Border
- black
- Frame
- 1993
- Pull rate
- ~1 in 18
- Illustrator
- Allen Williams
- Found in
- Alliances Booster Pack
CommanderLegalModernNot legalStandardNot legal
Format legality
AlchemyNot legal
BrawlNot legal
CommanderLegal
Competitive BrawlNot legal
DuelLegal
Future StandardNot legal
GladiatorNot legal
HistoricNot legal
LegacyLegal
ModernNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
PauperNot legal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
PennyNot legal
PioneerNot legal
PreDHLegal
PremodernLegal
StandardNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Tiny LeadersLegal
VintageLegal
Cast this spell only if you were dealt damage this turn by a red instant or sorcery spell.
Suffocation deals 4 damage to the controller of the last red instant or sorcery spell that dealt damage to you this turn.
Draw a card at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.
Market · per finishspark updated 7h ago · prices as of 2026-07-12
Nonfoil-6.2%
$0.15
$0.06 low$0.05 gap
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Nonfoil
$0.15as of 2026-07-12
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H $0.27L $0.13since Feb 2024$0.06
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$0.05+83% · normal spread
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Cheapest playable copy$0.15· across 1 printing
Rulings
1 · latest Oct 4, 2004 · one tap opens all
- WotCOct 4, 2004
It means “red instant or red sorcery” not “red instant or any sorcery”.