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Mortal Obstinacy Journey into Nyx MTG card
JOU #17 · Art by Slawomir Maniak
JOU set symbol, CommonJourney into Nyx#17Common

Mortal Obstinacy

Enchantment · AuraEnchant
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#17,257 Down 126 in 30 days
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Mortal Obstinacy Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.26, flat over 7 days, up 23.8% over 30 days, up 73.3% over 90 days.

Mortal Obstinacy Price History

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Mortal Obstinacy Printings & Prices

Mortal Obstinacy has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.

JOU set symbol, CommonJOU #17
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Mortal Obstinacy Rules Text & Legality

Mortal Obstinacy

Enchant creature you control

Enchanted creature gets +1/+1.

Whenever enchanted creature deals combat damage to a player, you may sacrifice this Aura. If you do, destroy target enchantment.

Mortal Obstinacy is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard.

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Mortal Obstinacy Rulings

  • Apr 26, 2014

    If another player gains control of the enchanted creature, Mortal Obstinacy will be put into its owner's graveyard.

  • Apr 26, 2014

    You decide whether to sacrifice Mortal Obstinacy as its triggered ability resolves. If it's not on the battlefield at that time, you can't sacrifice it and destroy the target enchantment.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

Mortal Obstinacy has been reprinted 2 times.

  • May 2, 2014JOU set symbol, CommonJourney into NyxJOU #17
  • May 2, 2014JOU set symbol, CommonJourney into Nyx · foilJOU #17

Mortal Obstinacy in Commander

Mortal Obstinacy is the #17,257 most-played card on EDHREC, down 126 places over the last 30 days.

#17,257 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 126 in 30 days

Mortal Obstinacy FAQ

How much is Mortal Obstinacy worth?

Mortal Obstinacy is worth about $0.26 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 9, 2026.

Is Mortal Obstinacy legal in Commander?

Yes. Mortal Obstinacy is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Pauper.

Has Mortal Obstinacy been reprinted?

Yes. Mortal Obstinacy has been reprinted 2 times, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Mortal Obstinacy cheap?

Mortal Obstinacy trades at about $0.26; 2 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#17,257 on EDHREC).