Brush with Death
Brush with Death Price Summary
As of Aug 6, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Brush with Death is $0.22 (STH #52). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.22, down 4.3% over 7 days, up 4.8% over 30 days, up 37.5% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $0.27 (2024).
Brush with Death Printings & Prices
Brush with Death has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil finishes.
Sell Brush with Death: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $0.01 cash for STH #52; the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 97% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | STH #52 | Nonfoil | $0.01 | $0.35 | 97% |
| starcitygames | STH #52 | Nonfoil | $0.01 | — | — |
Brush with Death Rules Text & Legality
Buyback {2}{B}{B} (You may pay an additional {2}{B}{B} as you cast this spell. If you do, put this card into your hand as it resolves.)
Target opponent loses 2 life. You gain 2 life.
Brush with Death is legal in Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Modern.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Brush with Death has been reprinted 1 time.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| STH #52 | 1998-03-02 | Common | Standard |
STH #52 Brush with Death in Commander
Brush with Death is the #28,256 most-played card on EDHREC, down 136 places over the last 30 days.
Brush with Death FAQ
How much is Brush with Death worth?
Brush with Death is worth about $0.22 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 6, 2026.
Is Brush with Death legal in Commander?
Yes — Brush with Death is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy and Pauper.
Has Brush with Death been reprinted?
Yes — Brush with Death has been reprinted 1 time, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Brush with Death cheap?
Brush with Death trades at about $0.22 — 1 reprint keeps supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#28,256 on EDHREC).