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Traumatic Critique
INSTANT Rare
Secrets of Strixhaven Promos EDHREC #8,694
$0.65
-9.7%
7 days
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Traumatic Critique price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.65.
Traumatic Critique Price Summary
Traumatic Critique's current headline price is $0.65.
Traumatic Critique Printings & Prices
3 printings
Traumatic Critique has 3 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including promo pack and extended art treatments.
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Sell Traumatic Critique: Buylist Offers
9 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoolStuffInc | SOS #358 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PSOS #239p | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | SOS #358 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | SOS #358 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PSOS #239p | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | SOS #358 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | SOS #239 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | SOS #239 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | SOS #239 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Traumatic Critique Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Traumatic Critique deals X damage to any target. Draw two cards, then discard a card.
""The *artist* should suffer for their craft, not the audience!"
—Galazeth Prismari"
Traumatic Critique is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Pauper.
standard
Legal
pioneer
Legal
modern
Legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Not legal
Traumatic Critique Rulings
1 most recent
- Mar 20, 2026 If the target is illegal as Traumatic Critique tries to resolve, it won't resolve and none of its effects will happen. You won't draw or discard.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
4 printings
Traumatic Critique has been reprinted 4 times. The Secrets of Strixhaven reprint cut the price 46% in 30 days.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment | Price before | Day 1 | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOS #358 | 2026-04-24 | Rare | Extended Art | — | — | — | — |
| SOS #358 | 2026-04-24 | Rare | Extended Art | — | — | — | — |
| SOS #239 | 2026-04-24 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| SOS #239 | 2026-04-24 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
SOS #358 Traumatic Critique in Commander
Traumatic Critique is the #8,694 most-played card on EDHREC, up 1,077 places over the last 30 days.
Traumatic Critique FAQ
How much is Traumatic Critique worth?
Traumatic Critique is worth about $0.65 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.
Is Traumatic Critique legal in Commander?
Yes — Traumatic Critique is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Traumatic Critique been reprinted?
Yes — Traumatic Critique has been reprinted 4 times, with 3 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Traumatic Critique cheap?
Traumatic Critique trades at about $0.65 — 4 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#8,694 on EDHREC).