Defy Death
Sorcery · Uncommon
Defy Death is currently worth about $0.32 for its most affordable printing, tracked daily across Scryfall, TCGplayer, and Card Kingdom.
Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. If it's an Angel, put two +1/+1 counters on it.
Format legality
Card facts
- Mana value
- 5
- Color identity
- W
- Type line
- Sorcery
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- First printed
- 2012
- Artist
- Karl Kopinski
Playability
#12468 most-played card on EDHREC — Niche pick
Popularity data from EDHREC
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Prices by printing
Latest tracked estimates. Updated daily.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Nonfoil | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jumpstart 2022 | 174 | Uncommon | $0.34 | — |
| Avacyn Restored | 16 | Uncommon | $0.32 | $3.28 |
Price intelligence
Jumpstart 2022 #174 — every source we track. The spread between retailers is where the deals live.
All sources
| Source | nonfoil | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Scryfall estimate | $0.34 | 2026-08-06 |
Price trend · 90 days
nonfoil
$0.34 – $0.35 · Scryfall estimate
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Frequently asked
How much is Defy Death worth?
Defy Death is currently worth about $0.32 for its most affordable printing, based on live market estimates tracked daily on RareWell. Copies range from $0.32 to $3.28 across printings and finishes.
Which sets was Defy Death printed in?
Defy Death has been printed in 2 sets, including Avacyn Restored, Jumpstart 2022.
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Is Defy Death legal in Commander?
Yes — Defy Death is legal in Commander (EDH).
Is Defy Death legal in Modern?
Yes — Defy Death is legal in Modern.
Is Defy Death on the Reserved List?
No — Defy Death is not on the Reserved List.
Printed in: Avacyn Restored · Jumpstart 2022
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