
Pursue the Past
- 1-year range
- 30 days
- −16.7%
- EDHREC rank
- #8,546 Up 415 in 30 days
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Buy SOS #216 nonfoil
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Pursue the Past Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.25, down 3.9% over 7 days, down 16.7% over 30 days, up 8.7% over 90 days.
Pursue the Past Price History
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Pursue the Past in Sealed Products
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Pursue the Past Printings & Prices
Pursue the Past has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Pursue the Past: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | SOS #216 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | SOS #216 | Nonfoil |
Pursue the Past Rules Text & Legality
You gain 2 life. You may discard a card. If you do, draw two cards.
Flashback {2}{R}{W} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
"Stones in your path are not obstacles, but discoveries." —Velomachus Lorehold
Pursue the Past is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper.
- AlchemyLegal
- BrawlLegal
- CommanderLegal
- Competitive BrawlLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- Future StandardLegal
- GladiatorLegal
- HistoricLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PauperLegal
- Pauper CommanderLegal
- PioneerLegal
- StandardLegal
- Standard BrawlLegal
- TimelessLegal
- VintageLegal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- PreDHNot legal
- PremodernNot legal
Pursue the Past Rulings
- Mar 20, 2026
"Flashback [cost]" means "You may cast this card from your graveyard if the resulting spell is an instant or sorcery spell by paying [cost] rather than paying its mana cost" and "If the flashback cost was paid, exile this card instead of putting it anywhere else any time it would leave the stack."
- Mar 20, 2026
A spell cast using flashback will always be exiled afterward, whether it resolves, is countered, or leaves the stack in some other way.
- Mar 20, 2026
If a card with flashback is put into your graveyard during your turn, you can cast it if it's legal to do so before any other player can take any actions.
- Mar 20, 2026
To determine the total cost of a spell, start with the mana cost or alternative cost (such as a flashback cost) you're paying, add any cost increases, then apply any cost reductions. The mana value of the spell is determined only by its mana cost, no matter what the total cost to cast the spell was.
- Mar 20, 2026
You can cast a spell using flashback even if it was somehow put into your graveyard without having been cast.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Pursue the Past has been reprinted 2 times. The Secrets of Strixhaven reprint cut the price 8% in 30 days.
- Apr 24, 2026Secrets of Strixhaven · foilSOS #216
- Apr 24, 2026Secrets of StrixhavenSOS #216
Pursue the Past in Commander
Pursue the Past is the #8,546 most-played card on EDHREC, up 415 places over the last 30 days.
across all Commander decks Up 415 in 30 days
Pursue the Past FAQ
How much is Pursue the Past worth?
Pursue the Past is worth about $0.25 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 9, 2026.
Is Pursue the Past legal in Commander?
Yes. Pursue the Past is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Pauper.
Has Pursue the Past been reprinted?
Yes. Pursue the Past has been reprinted 2 times, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Pursue the Past cheap?
Pursue the Past trades at about $0.25; 2 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#8,546 on EDHREC).