Instant · {1}{R}
Split second (As long as this spell is on the stack, players can't cast spells or activate abilities that aren't mana abilities.)
Sudden Shock deals 2 damage to any target.
Arc mages aren't known for their patience.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- {1}{R}
- Type
- Instant
- Artist
- Vance Kovacs
- Year
- 2006
Time Spiral Promos179★/3
Sudden Shock
Magic: The GatheringrareFoil
Current price · Foil€0.61
Prices by printing
| Printing | Cardmarket | TCGplayer |
|---|---|---|
| Foil | €0.612 Sept 2026 | $3.132 Sept 2026 |
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Attributes
- Number
- 179★/3
- Legal in
- Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Penny, Commander, Oathbreaker, Duel, Predh, Tlr
- Finishes
- foil
- Printed language
- English
- Release date
- 6 October 2006
- Identifier
- mtg-9fcc7ad0-1348-44e9-9782-e9b7fd032fa4
Other printings
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How much is Sudden Shock 179★/3 from Time Spiral Promos worth?
As of 2 September 2026, Sudden Shock trades around €0.61 according to Cardmarket. Condition and finish move the price; a graded copy is a different market.
Which printings of Sudden Shock exist?
Sudden Shock was printed as Foil. The same card also appears in Time Spiral Remastered, Modern Masters, Time Spiral, each with its own price.
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