Fateful Absence
Instant · Rare
Fateful Absence is currently worth about $0.40 for its most affordable printing, tracked daily across Scryfall, TCGplayer, and Card Kingdom.
Destroy target creature or planeswalker. Its controller investigates. (Create a Clue token. It's an artifact with "2, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")
Format legality
Card facts
- Mana value
- 2
- Color identity
- W
- Type line
- Instant
- Keywords
- Investigate
- Rarity
- Rare
- First printed
- 2021
- Artist
- Eric Deschamps
Playability
#5984 most-played card on EDHREC — Commonly played
Popularity data from EDHREC
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Prices by printing
Latest tracked estimates. Updated daily.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Nonfoil | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Innistrad: Midnight Hunt Promos | 18s | Rare | — | $1.48 |
| Wizards Play Network 2022 | 2 | Rare | — | $0.90 |
| Innistrad: Double Feature | 18 | Rare | $0.77 | $5.18 |
| Innistrad: Midnight Hunt Promos | 18p | Rare | $0.61 | $0.35 |
| Innistrad: Midnight Hunt | 328 | Rare | $0.48 | $0.51 |
| Innistrad: Midnight Hunt | 18 | Rare | $0.40 | $0.42 |
| Magic Online Promos | 93902 | Rare | — | — |
Price intelligence
Innistrad: Midnight Hunt Promos #18s — every source we track. The spread between retailers is where the deals live.
All sources
| Source | foil | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Scryfall estimate | $1.48 | 2026-07-28 |
Price trend · 90 days
foil
$1.48 – $1.48 · Scryfall estimate
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Frequently asked
How much is Fateful Absence worth?
Fateful Absence is currently worth about $0.40 for its most affordable printing, based on live market estimates tracked daily on RareWell. Copies range from $0.35 to $5.18 across printings and finishes.
Which sets was Fateful Absence printed in?
Fateful Absence has been printed in 5 sets, including Innistrad: Midnight Hunt, Magic Online Promos, Wizards Play Network 2022, Innistrad: Midnight Hunt Promos, Innistrad: Double Feature.
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Is Fateful Absence legal in Commander?
Yes — Fateful Absence is legal in Commander (EDH).
Is Fateful Absence legal in Modern?
Yes — Fateful Absence is legal in Modern.
Is Fateful Absence on the Reserved List?
No — Fateful Absence is not on the Reserved List.
Printed in: Innistrad: Midnight Hunt · Magic Online Promos · Wizards Play Network 2022 · Innistrad: Midnight Hunt Promos · Innistrad: Double Feature
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