Mortal Obstinacy
~$0.23 low · ~$0.39 high
White. Enchantment — Aura
Journey into Nyx #17 · Illustrated by Slawomir Maniak
Journey into Nyx #17 · Illustrated by Slawomir ManiakWhat is Mortal Obstinacy worth?
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Oracle text
Enchant creature you control
Enchanted creature gets +1/+1.
Whenever enchanted creature deals combat damage to a player, you may sacrifice this Aura. If you do, destroy target enchantment.
Format legality
The only printing of Mortal Obstinacy
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Journey into Nyx jou #17· 2014common· Cardmarket €0.20 · €0.30 foil | common | $0.23 | $0.39 | €0.20€0.30 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2014
- Printings
- 1
- Mana value
- 1
- EDHREC rank
- #17,145 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Keywords
- Enchant
- Artist
- Slawomir Maniak
Rulings (2)
2014-04-26
If another player gains control of the enchanted creature, Mortal Obstinacy will be put into its owner's graveyard.
2014-04-26
You decide whether to sacrifice Mortal Obstinacy as its triggered ability resolves. If it's not on the battlefield at that time, you can't sacrifice it and destroy the target enchantment.
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