Instant · {3}{W}
Cast this spell only during combat.
You may put a nonwhite creature card from your hand onto the battlefield. At the beginning of the next end step, return that creature to your hand. (Return it only if it's on the battlefield.)
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- {3}{W}
- Type
- Instant
- Artist
- Bradley Williams
- Year
- 2001
Planeshift18/146
Surprise Deployment
奇襲の配備
Déploiement surprise
Magic: The GatheringuncommonNon-foilFoil
Current price · Non-foil€0.27
Prices by printing
| Printing | Cardmarket | TCGplayer |
|---|---|---|
| Non-foil | €0.273 Sept 2026 | $0.333 Sept 2026 |
| Foil | €9.563 Sept 2026 | $11.983 Sept 2026 |
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Card text
Attributes
- Set
- Planeshift
- Number
- 18/146
- Legal in
- Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker, Duel, Premodern, Predh
- Finishes
- nonfoil, foil
- Printed language
- English
- Release date
- 5 February 2001
- Identifier
- mtg-9a26148b-b981-4af5-995b-52b1426737e3
Other printings
The same card, in other sets. Each has its own price.This is the only printing in the catalogue.
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How much is Surprise Deployment 18/146 from Planeshift worth?
As of 3 September 2026, Surprise Deployment trades around €0.27 according to Cardmarket. Condition and finish move the price; a graded copy is a different market.
Which printings of Surprise Deployment exist?
Surprise Deployment was printed as Non-foil, Foil. The catalogue lists no other set with a card of the same name.
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