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Surprise Deployment

{3}{W}

Instant

PLSPlaneshift#18uncommon

EDHREC #29,117

Finishes
Nonfoil · Foil
Border
black
Frame
1997
Illustrator
Bradley Williams
CommanderLegalModernNot legalStandardNot legal
Format legality

Constructed

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperNot legal

Commander

CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Tiny LeadersNot legal

Arena

AlchemyNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
Competitive BrawlNot legal
GladiatorNot legal

Other

PremodernLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
Future StandardNot legal
Cast this spell only during combat. You may put a nonwhite creature card from your hand onto the battlefield. At the beginning of the next end step, return that creature to your hand. (Return it only if it's on the battlefield.)
Plays as:
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Market · per finishtrend updated 6h ago · prices as of Oct 15, 2026
Nonfoil$0.30-9.1%
$0.15 low$0.14 gap
Foil$24.11+101.3%
$10.99 low$6.59 gap
Cheapest playable copy$0.30· across 1 printing· you're viewing it

Price history

last 30 days · set by the window above · each finish on its own scale
Nonfoil$0.30-9.1%30D
30D range$0.30to$0.33Since Feb 2024:H $0.35L $0.20
Foil$24.11+101.3%30D80× nonfoil
30D range$11.98to$24.11Since Mar 2024:H $24.11L $1.50

Other printings

1 totalCompare all printings

Found in

3 productsRounded odds

  • Planeshift MTGO Redemption Foil

    Box Set · —

    Nonfoil —Foil 1+ copies

  • Planeshift MTGO Redemption

    Box Set · —

    Nonfoil 1+ copiesFoil —

  • Planeshift Booster Pack

    Booster Pack · $33.97

    Nonfoil under 10%Foil under 1%

Rulings

1 · latest May 1, 2007
  • WotCMay 1, 2007

    Putting the card onto the battlefield is optional. When the ability resolves, you can choose not to.

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