Blood Clock
~$1.45 low · ~$35.30 high
Colorless. Artifact
Saviors of Kamigawa #153 · Illustrated by Keith Garletts
Saviors of Kamigawa #153 · Illustrated by Keith GarlettsWhat is Blood Clock worth?
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TCGplayer market prices in USD, updated October 14, 2026. Each price is for one printing and one finish.
Oracle text
At the beginning of each player's upkeep, that player returns a permanent they control to its owner's hand unless they pay 2 life.
In an age of war, time is measured not by sand but by blood.
Format legality
All 2 printings of Blood Clock
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 The List plst #SOK-153· 2021rare· Cardmarket €0.94 | rare | $1.45 | No foil printing | €0.94 | |
 Saviors of Kamigawa sok #153· 2005rare· Cardmarket €1.19 · €5.03 foil | rare | $2.02 | $35.30 | €1.19€5.03 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2005
- Printings
- 2
- Mana value
- 4
- EDHREC rank
- #15,659 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Artist
- Keith Garletts
Rulings (3)
2005-06-01
A player with less than 2 life can’t pay 2 life and must return a permanent.
2005-06-01
The choice of which permanent to return or whether to pay life is made as the triggered ability resolves.
2005-06-01
A player who controls no permanents doesn’t need to pay 2 life (although that player can choose to do so).
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