Ritual of the Machine
Sorcery
ALLAlliances#59rare
Reserved List
"Rumors persist of dark deeds performed in the depths of Soldev. When will Dagsson heed the danger therein?" —Sorine Relicbane, Soldevi Heretic
- Border
- black
- Frame
- 1993
- Pull rate
- ~1 in 55
- Illustrator
- Anson Maddocks
- 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 LeadersNot legal
VintageLegal
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Gain control of target nonartifact, nonblack creature.
Plays as: Theft
Market · per finishspark updated 16h ago · prices as of 2026-07-12
Nonfoil+0.0%
$7.87
$5.34 low$3.84 gap
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Buy / Sell Gap
Nonfoil
$7.87as of 2026-07-12
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H $7.90L $2.74since Feb 2024$5.34
$1.50
$3.84+72% · normal spread
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Cheapest playable copy$7.87· across 2 printings
Rulings
2 · latest Apr 15, 2013 · one tap opens all
- WotCApr 15, 2013
Players can only respond once this spell has been cast and all its costs have been paid. No one can try to destroy the creature you sacrificed to prevent you from casting this spell.
- WotCApr 15, 2013
You must sacrifice exactly one creature to cast this spell; you cannot cast it without sacrificing a creature, and you cannot sacrifice additional creatures.