
Sudden Shock
- 1-year range
- 30 days
- −8.3%
- EDHREC rank
- #14,165 Down 127 in 30 days
- Best buylist
Buy MMA #133 nonfoil
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Sudden Shock Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.11, flat over 7 days, down 8.3% over 30 days, down 81.0% over 90 days.
Sudden Shock Price History
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Sudden Shock price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.11.
Where to Buy and Sell Sudden Shock
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Sudden Shock in Sealed Products
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Sudden Shock Printings & Prices
Sudden Shock has 4 tracked printings across 4 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including release promo treatments.
Sell Sudden Shock: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | PTSP #179★ | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | TSR #194 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | MMA #133 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | TSP #179 | Foil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | MMA #133 | Foil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | TSR #194 | Foil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | TSP #179 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | TSP #179 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | MMA #133 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | TSR #194 | Nonfoil |
Sudden Shock Rules Text & Legality
Split second (As long as this spell is on the stack, players can't cast spells or activate abilities that aren't mana abilities.)
Sudden Shock deals 2 damage to any target.
Arc mages aren't known for their patience.
Sudden Shock is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.
- CommanderLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- PreDHLegal
- VintageLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- Competitive BrawlNot legal
- Future StandardNot legal
- GladiatorNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- Pauper CommanderNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- PremodernNot legal
- StandardNot legal
- Standard BrawlNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
Sudden Shock Rulings
- Mar 19, 2021
After a spell with split second resolves (or otherwise leaves the stack), players may again cast spells and activate abilities before the next object on the stack resolves.
- Mar 19, 2021
Casting a spell with split second won't affect spells and abilities that are already on the stack.
- Mar 19, 2021
If the resolution of a triggered ability involves casting a spell, that spell can't be cast if a spell with split second is on the stack.
- Mar 19, 2021
Players may turn face-down creatures face up while a spell with split second is on the stack.
- Mar 19, 2021
Players still get priority while a card with split second is on the stack; their options are just limited to mana abilities and certain special actions.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Sudden Shock has been reprinted 7 times.
- Sep 23, 2006Time Spiral Promos · Release Promo, foilPTSP #179★
- Oct 6, 2006Time SpiralTSP #179
- Oct 6, 2006Time Spiral · foilTSP #179
- Jun 7, 2013Modern Masters · foilMMA #133
- Jun 7, 2013Modern MastersMMA #133
- Mar 19, 2021Time Spiral RemasteredTSR #194
- Mar 19, 2021Time Spiral Remastered · foilTSR #194
Sudden Shock in Commander
Sudden Shock is the #14,165 most-played card on EDHREC, down 127 places over the last 30 days.
across all Commander decks Down 127 in 30 days
Sudden Shock FAQ
How much is Sudden Shock worth?
Sudden Shock is worth about $0.11 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.
Is Sudden Shock legal in Commander?
Yes. Sudden Shock is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.
Has Sudden Shock been reprinted?
Yes. Sudden Shock has been reprinted 7 times, with 4 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Sudden Shock cheap?
Sudden Shock trades at about $0.11; 7 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#14,165 on EDHREC).