Magic: The Gathering · treasure_chest
Desperate Ritual
Treasure Chest · #65851 · uncommon · 2016
Instant — Arcane
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Card facts
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- Collector number
- 65851 / 282
- Release year
- 2016
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Illustrator
- Wayne Reynolds
- Colors
- R
- Frame
- 2015
- Border
- black
- Finishes
- nonfoil · foil
- Printed
- 2016-11-16
About this card
Mana cost: {1}{R}
Type: Instant — Arcane
Add {R}{R}{R}. Splice onto Arcane {1}{R} (As you cast an Arcane spell, you may reveal this card from your hand and pay its splice cost. If you do, add this card's effects to that spell.)
Keywords: Splice
Produces: R
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Desperate Ritual is real?
Desperate Ritual 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 Desperate Ritual worth?
As of the latest data, 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 Desperate Ritual from?
Desperate Ritual is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Treasure Chest" in the treasure_chest series, released in 2016.
What rarity is Desperate Ritual?
Desperate Ritual is a uncommon card in the Treasure Chest set.
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