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Chalice of Life // Chalice of Death Dark Ascension MTG card
DKA #146 · Art by Ryan Yee
DKA set symbol, UncommonDark Ascension#146Uncommon

Chalice of Life // Chalice of Death

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TCGplayer market · DKA #146 nonfoil
$0.25 −13.8% −$0.04, 7 days
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30 days
−16.7%
EDHREC rank
#8,295 Down 55 in 30 days
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Chalice of Life // Chalice of Death Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.25, down 13.8% over 7 days, down 16.7% over 30 days, down 7.4% over 90 days.

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Chalice of Life // Chalice of Death Printings & Prices

Chalice of Life // Chalice of Death has 3 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.

DKA set symbol, UncommonDKA #146
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INR set symbol, UncommonINR #471
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INR set symbol, UncommonINR #257

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Chalice of Life // Chalice of Death Rules Text & Legality

Chalice of Life // Chalice of Death is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.

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Chalice of Life // Chalice of Death Rulings

  • Jan 22, 2011

    You check your life total to see if Chalice of Life transforms only when its ability resolves.

  • Jan 22, 2011

    Your starting life total is the life total you began the game with. For most two-player formats, this is 20. For Two-Headed Giant, it's the life total your team started with, usually 30. In Commander games, the starting life total is 40.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

Chalice of Life // Chalice of Death has been reprinted 6 times. The Innistrad Remastered reprint cut the price 92% in 30 days.

  • Feb 3, 2012DKA set symbol, UncommonDark AscensionDKA #146
  • Feb 3, 2012DKA set symbol, UncommonDark Ascension · foilDKA #146
  • Jan 24, 2025INR set symbol, UncommonInnistrad Remastered · foilINR #257
  • Jan 24, 2025INR set symbol, UncommonInnistrad Remastered · foilINR #471
  • Jan 24, 2025INR set symbol, UncommonInnistrad RemasteredINR #471
  • Jan 24, 2025INR set symbol, UncommonInnistrad RemasteredINR #257

Chalice of Life // Chalice of Death in Commander

Chalice of Life // Chalice of Death is the #8,295 most-played card on EDHREC, down 55 places over the last 30 days.

#8,295 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 55 in 30 days

Chalice of Life // Chalice of Death FAQ

How much is Chalice of Life // Chalice of Death worth?

Chalice of Life // Chalice of Death is worth about $0.25 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 10, 2026.

Is Chalice of Life // Chalice of Death legal in Commander?

Yes. Chalice of Life // Chalice of Death is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.

Has Chalice of Life // Chalice of Death been reprinted?

Yes. Chalice of Life // Chalice of Death has been reprinted 6 times, with 3 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Chalice of Life // Chalice of Death cheap?

Chalice of Life // Chalice of Death trades at about $0.25; 6 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#8,295 on EDHREC).