WTH #96
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TCGplayer market · WTH #96 nonfoil
$0.60 +1.7% +$0.01, 7 days
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- #12,094 Down 36 in 30 days
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Desperate Gambit Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.60, up 1.7% over 7 days, flat over 30 days, up 1.7% over 90 days.
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Desperate Gambit in Sealed Products
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Desperate Gambit Printings & Prices
Desperate Gambit has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil finishes.
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| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
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| Card Kingdom | WTH #96 | Nonfoil |
Desperate Gambit Rules Text & Legality
Desperate Gambit
Choose a source you control and flip a coin. If you win the flip, the next time that source would deal damage this turn, it deals double that damage instead. If you lose the flip, the next time it would deal damage this turn, prevent that damage.
Desperate Gambit is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
- CommanderLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- LegacyLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PreDHLegal
- PremodernLegal
- VintageLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- Competitive BrawlNot legal
- Future StandardNot legal
- GladiatorNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- Pauper CommanderNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- StandardNot legal
- Standard BrawlNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
Desperate Gambit Rulings
- Apr 1, 2008
The chosen source may be a permanent, a spell on the stack, or anything referred to by something on the stack (such as a Prodigal Pyromancer that’s left the battlefield while its ability is still on the stack)
- Oct 4, 2004
The coin is flipped during resolution of this spell, so you know in advance what will happen when the source deals damage the next time.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Desperate Gambit has been reprinted 1 time.
- Jun 9, 1997WeatherlightWTH #96
Desperate Gambit in Commander
Desperate Gambit is the #12,094 most-played card on EDHREC, down 36 places over the last 30 days.
#12,094
EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 36 in 30 days
across all Commander decks Down 36 in 30 days
Desperate Gambit FAQ
How much is Desperate Gambit worth?
Desperate Gambit is worth about $0.60 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 9, 2026.
Is Desperate Gambit legal in Commander?
Yes. Desperate Gambit is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Desperate Gambit been reprinted?
Yes. Desperate Gambit has been reprinted 1 time, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Desperate Gambit cheap?
Desperate Gambit trades at about $0.60; 1 reprint keeps supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#12,094 on EDHREC).