Essence Drain
Sorcery
Essence Drain deals 3 damage to any target and you gain 3 life.
- CommanderLegal
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- PauperLegal
Our copies of Essence Drain
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Most copies of Essence Drain are worth under $1, so we buy them as bulk.
All 5 printings and prices
| Set | # | Released | Nonfoil | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magic 2013 M13 | 93 | Jul 2012 | $0.07 | $0.25 |
| Salvat 2011 PS11 | 68 | Jan 2011 | – | – |
| Duels of the Planeswalkers DPA | 24 | Jun 2010 | – | – |
| Tenth Edition 10E | 141 | Jul 2007 | $0.08 | $0.40 |
| Darksteel DST | 43 | Feb 2004 | $0.09 | $0.49 |
TCGplayer market, near mint, Nov 9, 2026.
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Rulings
If the target permanent or player is an illegal target when Essence Drain tries to resolve, it won’t resolve and none of its effects will happen. You won’t gain 3 life.
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