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Momentous Fall Rise of the Eldrazi MTG card
ROE #197 · Art by Tomasz Jedruszek
ROE set symbol, RareRise of the Eldrazi#197Rare

Momentous Fall

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$3.49 −2.0% −$0.07, 7 days
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#2,609 Down 20 in 30 days
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Momentous Fall Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $3.49, down 2.0% over 7 days, down 1.7% over 30 days, up 14.1% over 90 days.

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Momentous Fall Printings & Prices

Momentous Fall has 3 tracked printings across 3 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.

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JMP set symbol, RareJMP #411
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Momentous Fall Rules Text & Legality

Momentous Fall

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

You draw cards equal to the sacrificed creature's power, then you gain life equal to its toughness.

It wasn't long until the elves had developed a use for every part of the Eldrazi.

Momentous Fall is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.

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Momentous Fall Rulings

  • 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.

  • Jun 15, 2010

    The sacrificed creature’s last known existence on the battlefield is checked to determine its power and its toughness.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

Momentous Fall has been reprinted 4 times.

  • Apr 23, 2010ROE set symbol, RareRise of the EldraziROE #197
  • Apr 23, 2010ROE set symbol, RareRise of the Eldrazi · foilROE #197
  • Aug 23, 2019C19 set symbol, RareCommander 2019C19 #173
  • Jul 17, 2020JMP set symbol, RareJumpstartJMP #411

Momentous Fall in Commander

Momentous Fall is the #2,609 most-played card on EDHREC, down 20 places over the last 30 days.

#2,609 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 20 in 30 days

Momentous Fall FAQ

How much is Momentous Fall worth?

Momentous Fall is worth about $3.49 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.

Is Momentous Fall legal in Commander?

Yes. Momentous Fall is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.

Has Momentous Fall been reprinted?

Yes. Momentous Fall has been reprinted 4 times, with 3 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Momentous Fall cheap?

Momentous Fall trades at about $3.49; 4 reprints keep supply plentiful.

What can I play instead of Momentous Fall?

Cards that fill a similar role include Life's Legacy, Greater Good, Return of the Wildspeaker.