Magic: The Gathering · expansion
Syphon Life
Eventide · #46 · uncommon · 2008
Sorcery
Listings
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Market reference
$0.21
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Collector number
- 46 / 180
- Release year
- 2008
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Illustrator
- Dan Seagrave
- Colors
- B
- Frame
- 2003
- Border
- black
- Finishes
- nonfoil · foil
- Printed
- 2008-07-25
About this card
Mana cost: {1}{B}{B}
Type: Sorcery
Target player loses 2 life and you gain 2 life. Retrace (You may cast this card from your graveyard by discarding a land card in addition to paying its other costs.)
"Leeches never tire of feeding."
Keywords: Retrace
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
Scryfall pricing
| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| USD (non-foil) | $0.21 |
| USD (foil) | $0.88 |
| EUR (non-foil) | €0.15 |
| EUR (foil) | €0.51 |
| MTGO tix | 0.03 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Syphon Life is real?
Syphon Life is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the print quality and cardstock (real cards have a distinctive blue inner core visible from the edge), the rosette pattern on the back, the security stamp on planeswalker / mythic cards from recent sets, and confirm the collector number and set code match the official Scryfall record. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Syphon Life worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Syphon Life is $0.21; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Syphon Life from?
Syphon Life is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Eventide" in the expansion series, released in 2008.
What rarity is Syphon Life?
Syphon Life is a uncommon card in the Eventide set.
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Other Syphon Life printings
Same Magic: The Gathering card across other sets and rarities.
