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Rite of Consumption

Sorcery Common
2 printings EDHREC #8,077 Prices updated Aug 9, 2026
PLST #SHM-76
$2.61
▲ +$0.02 (+0.8%) 7 days
Price History

Rite of Consumption Price Summary

As of Aug 9, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Rite of Consumption is $2.61 (PLST #SHM-76), and the most expensive is $31.55 (SHM #76, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $2.61, up 0.8% over 7 days, up 9.2% over 30 days, down 15.8% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $4.29 (2024).

Rite of Consumption Printings & Prices

3 variants

Rite of Consumption has 2 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.

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Sell Rite of Consumption: Buylist Offers

5 offers

Card Kingdom currently pays $30.00 cash for SHM #76 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 40% (normal).

Buyer Printing Finish Cash offer Retail Spread
Card Kingdom SHM #76 Foil $30.00 $49.99 40%
CoolStuffInc SHM #76 Foil $10.00
Card Kingdom SHM #76 Nonfoil $3.50 $5.99 42%
CoolStuffInc SHM #76 Nonfoil $2.50
Card Kingdom PLST #SHM-76 Nonfoil $2.25 $4.99 55%

Rite of Consumption Rules Text & Legality

Sorcery — mana cost {1}{B}

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.

Rite of Consumption deals damage equal to the sacrificed creature's power to target player or planeswalker. You gain life equal to the damage dealt this way.

Rite of Consumption is legal in Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard and Pioneer.

standard
Not legal
pioneer
Not legal

Rite of Consumption Rulings

2 most recent
  • Apr 15, 2013 Players can only respond once this spell has been cast and all its costs have been paid. No one can try to destroy the creature you sacrificed to prevent you from casting this spell.
  • Apr 15, 2013 You must sacrifice exactly one creature to cast this spell; you cannot cast it without sacrificing a creature, and you cannot sacrifice additional creatures.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

3 printings

Rite of Consumption has been reprinted 3 times.

Set Date Rarity Treatment
PLST #SHM-76 2022-04-29 Common Standard
SHM #76 2008-05-02 Common Standard
SHM #76 2008-05-02 Common Standard

Rite of Consumption in Commander

Rite of Consumption is the #8,077 most-played card on EDHREC, up 8 places over the last 30 days.

Rite of Consumption FAQ

How much is Rite of Consumption worth?

Rite of Consumption is worth about $2.61 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 9, 2026. Prices range from $2.61 to $31.55 across 2 tracked printings.

Is Rite of Consumption legal in Commander?

Yes — Rite of Consumption is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern, Legacy and Pauper.

Has Rite of Consumption been reprinted?

Yes — Rite of Consumption has been reprinted 3 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Rite of Consumption cheap?

Rite of Consumption trades at about $2.61 — 3 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#8,077 on EDHREC).