
Death Begets Life
- 1-year range
- 30 days
- +6.3%
- EDHREC rank
- #7,753 Down 11 in 30 days
- Best buylist
Buy TDM #176 nonfoil
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Death Begets Life Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.51, up 2.0% over 7 days, up 6.3% over 30 days, up 24.4% over 90 days.
Death Begets Life Price History
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Death Begets Life price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.51.
Where to Buy and Sell Death Begets Life
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Death Begets Life in Sealed Products
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Death Begets Life Printings & Prices
Death Begets Life has 6 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil, foil and halo foil finishes, including promo pack, prerelease and showcase treatments.
Sell Death Begets Life: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | TDM #416 | Halo Foil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | TDM #416 | Halo Foil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | TDM #406 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | TDM #406 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | PTDM #176s | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | PTDM #176p | Foil |
Death Begets Life Rules Text & Legality
Destroy all creatures and enchantments. Draw a card for each permanent destroyed this way.
"You need not mourn. Their life essence has returned to the earth, where it will eventually bloom into a new form." —Kotis, the Fangkeeper
Death Begets Life is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Pauper.
- AlchemyLegal
- BrawlLegal
- CommanderLegal
- Competitive BrawlLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- Future StandardLegal
- GladiatorLegal
- HistoricLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- PioneerLegal
- StandardLegal
- Standard BrawlLegal
- TimelessLegal
- VintageLegal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- Pauper CommanderNot legal
- PreDHNot legal
- PremodernNot legal
Death Begets Life Rulings
- Apr 4, 2025
If a permanent destroyed this way goes to a zone other than a graveyard (for example, if it has a finality counter on it), it still counts as being destroyed and you’ll still draw a card.
- Apr 4, 2025
Permanents with indestructible aren’t destroyed this way.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Death Begets Life has been reprinted 9 times. The Tarkir: Dragonstorm reprint cut the price 69% in 30 days.
- Apr 11, 2025Tarkir: DragonstormTDM #176
- Apr 11, 2025Tarkir: Dragonstorm · ShowcaseTDM #354
- Apr 11, 2025Tarkir: Dragonstorm Promos · Promo Pack, foilPTDM #176p
- Apr 11, 2025Tarkir: Dragonstorm · foilTDM #176
- Apr 11, 2025Tarkir: Dragonstorm · Showcase, foilTDM #406
- Apr 11, 2025Tarkir: Dragonstorm Promos · Prerelease, foilPTDM #176s
- Apr 11, 2025Tarkir: Dragonstorm · Showcase, foilTDM #354
- Apr 11, 2025Tarkir: Dragonstorm · Showcase, halo foilTDM #416
- Apr 11, 2025Tarkir: Dragonstorm Promos · Promo PackPTDM #176p
Death Begets Life in Commander
Death Begets Life is the #7,753 most-played card on EDHREC, down 11 places over the last 30 days.
across all Commander decks Down 11 in 30 days
Death Begets Life FAQ
How much is Death Begets Life worth?
Death Begets Life is worth about $0.51 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.
Is Death Begets Life legal in Commander?
Yes. Death Begets Life is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Death Begets Life been reprinted?
Yes. Death Begets Life has been reprinted 9 times, with 6 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Death Begets Life cheap?
Death Begets Life trades at about $0.51; 9 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#7,753 on EDHREC).