Desperate Ritual
6 printings · from $5.94 to $20.27 · pictured: Secret Lair Drop #2706
Market history and store offers below are for Secret Lair Drop #2706; the range above covers the listed printings.
Mana cost: {1}{R}
Type: Instant — Arcane
Commonly played as: Ramp
Add {R}{R}{R}.
Splice onto Arcane {1}{R} (As you cast an Arcane spell, you may reveal this card from your hand and pay its splice cost. If you do, add this card's effects to that spell.)
Artist: Sandra Everingham
Released: 2026-10-26
Market price
- TCGplayer: $19.77
- TCGplayer foil: $29.94
- Cardmarket foil: €39.95
- MTGO tix: 0
$31.99$19.77
2026-10-282026-11-12
Daily USD snapshots; a flat stretch is a day with no new price recorded.
Store prices
The 3 cheapest per condition and finish, in stock at the last check. Offers not re-confirmed within 60 days are not shown.
| Store | Condition | Finish | Price | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardmarket | NM | foil | €39.95 | today |
Format legality
- standard: not legal
- pioneer: not legal
- modern: legal
- legacy: legal
- vintage: legal
- commander: legal
- pauper: legal
- brawl: not legal
In Gestic collections
- Held in 47 lists
- Played in 3 decks
Decks that play this card
- Mind {R}{U}
All printings
| Set | # | Rarity | USD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secret Lair Drop | 2706 | rare | $19.77 |
| Secret Lair Drop | 1984 | rare | $20.27 |
| Ultimate Masters | 127 | uncommon | $5.94 |
| Duel Decks: Mind vs. Might | 14 | uncommon | $6.25 |
| Modern Masters | 110 | uncommon | $7.62 |
| Champions of Kamigawa | 163 | common | $6.89 |