Showstopping Surprise
Instant · Rare
Showstopping Surprise is currently worth about $0.23 for its most affordable printing, tracked daily across Scryfall, TCGplayer, and Card Kingdom. 1 collector on RareWell holds 1 copy.
Choose target creature you control. Turn it face up if it's face down. Then it deals damage equal to its power to each other creature.
Format legality
Card facts
- Mana value
- 5
- Color identity
- R
- Type line
- Instant
- Rarity
- Rare
- First printed
- 2024
- Artist
- David Palumbo
Playability
#12198 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murders at Karlov Manor Commander | 345 | Rare | $0.32 | — |
| Murders at Karlov Manor Commander | 35 | Rare | $0.23 | — |
Price intelligence
Murders at Karlov Manor Commander #345 — every source we track. The spread between retailers is where the deals live.
All sources
| Source | nonfoil | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Scryfall estimate | $0.32 | 2026-07-28 |
Price trend · 90 days
nonfoil
$0.32 – $0.33 · Scryfall estimate
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Frequently asked
How much is Showstopping Surprise worth?
Showstopping Surprise is currently worth about $0.23 for its most affordable printing, based on live market estimates tracked daily on RareWell. Copies range from $0.23 to $0.32 across printings and finishes.
Which sets was Showstopping Surprise printed in?
Showstopping Surprise has been printed in 1 set, including Murders at Karlov Manor Commander.
Can I buy Showstopping Surprise on RareWell?
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Is Showstopping Surprise legal in Commander?
Yes — Showstopping Surprise is legal in Commander (EDH).
Is Showstopping Surprise legal in Modern?
Showstopping Surprise is not currently legal in Modern.
Is Showstopping Surprise on the Reserved List?
No — Showstopping Surprise is not on the Reserved List.
Printed in: Murders at Karlov Manor Commander
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