Desperate Ritual

5 printings · from $6.60 to $21.24 · pictured: Secret Lair Drop #1984

Market history and store offers below are for Secret Lair Drop #1984; the range above covers the listed printings.

€12.39

cheapest of 19 store offers · see all

market $21.24

Mana cost: {1}{R}

Type: Instant — Arcane

Commonly played as: Ramp

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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: Frank Frazetta

Released: 2025-06-09

Market price

  • TCGplayer: $21.24
  • Cardmarket foil (converted): $23.12
  • Cardmarket: €15.23
  • Cardmarket foil: €20.28
  • MTGO tix: 0
231 days of daily prices for Desperate Ritual: $9.90 to $21.24 $23.12 $8.77 2025-09-27 · regular $9.902025-09-27regular $9.90 2025-09-28 · regular $9.84 · foil $9.342025-09-28regular $9.84foil $9.34 2025-09-30 · regular $9.89 · foil $9.782025-09-30regular $9.89foil $9.78 2025-10-01 · regular $9.882025-10-01regular $9.88 2025-10-02 · regular $9.882025-10-02regular $9.88 2025-10-03 · regular $9.89 · foil $9.772025-10-03regular $9.89foil $9.77 2025-10-04 · regular $9.872025-10-04regular $9.87 2025-10-05 · regular $9.87 · foil $10.472025-10-05regular $9.87foil $10.47 2025-10-06 · regular $9.872025-10-06regular $9.87 2025-10-07 · regular $9.87 · foil $10.422025-10-07regular $9.87foil $10.42 2025-10-08 · regular $9.802025-10-08regular $9.80 2025-10-09 · regular $9.80 · foil $10.482025-10-09regular $9.80foil $10.48 2025-10-10 · regular $9.752025-10-10regular $9.75 2025-10-11 · regular $9.67 · foil $10.482025-10-11regular $9.67foil $10.48 2025-10-12 · regular $9.672025-10-12regular $9.67 2025-10-13 · regular $9.67 · foil $10.472025-10-13regular $9.67foil $10.47 2025-10-14 · regular $9.672025-10-14regular $9.67 2025-10-15 · regular $9.67 · foil $10.712025-10-15regular $9.67foil $10.71 2025-10-16 · regular $9.292025-10-16regular $9.29 2025-10-17 · regular $9.29 · foil $10.782025-10-17regular $9.29foil $10.78 2025-10-18 · regular $9.292025-10-18regular $9.29 2025-10-19 · regular $9.21 · foil $12.192025-10-19regular $9.21foil $12.19 2025-10-21 · regular $9.02 · foil $12.182025-10-21regular $9.02foil $12.18 2025-10-22 · regular $8.802025-10-22regular $8.80 2025-10-23 · regular $8.80 · foil $12.132025-10-23regular $8.80foil $12.13 2025-10-24 · regular $8.802025-10-24regular $8.80 2025-10-25 · regular $8.842025-10-25regular $8.84 2025-10-26 · regular $8.84 · foil $12.162025-10-26regular $8.84foil $12.16 2025-10-27 · regular $8.772025-10-27regular $8.77 2025-10-28 · regular $8.77 · foil $12.202025-10-28regular $8.77foil $12.20 2025-10-29 · regular $8.802025-10-29regular $8.80 2025-10-30 · regular $8.80 · foil $12.162025-10-30regular $8.80foil $12.16 2025-10-31 · regular $8.832025-10-31regular $8.83 2025-11-01 · regular $8.802025-11-01regular $8.80 2025-11-02 · regular $8.84 · foil $12.132025-11-02regular $8.84foil $12.13 2025-11-03 · regular $8.852025-11-03regular $8.85 2025-11-04 · regular $8.892025-11-04regular $8.89 2025-11-05 · regular $8.89 · foil $12.402025-11-05regular $8.89foil $12.40 2025-11-06 · regular $8.892025-11-06regular $8.89 2025-11-07 · regular $8.962025-11-07regular $8.96 2025-11-08 · regular $8.96 · foil $12.482025-11-08regular $8.96foil $12.48 2025-11-09 · regular $9.042025-11-09regular $9.04 2025-11-10 · regular $9.042025-11-10regular $9.04 2025-11-11 · regular $9.11 · foil $12.032025-11-11regular $9.11foil $12.03 2025-11-12 · regular $9.112025-11-12regular $9.11 2026-01-25 · regular $11.40 · foil $12.192026-01-25regular $11.40foil $12.19 2026-01-26 · regular $11.41 · foil $12.132026-01-26regular $11.41foil $12.13 2026-01-27 · regular $11.41 · foil $12.092026-01-27regular $11.41foil $12.09 2026-01-28 · regular $11.41 · foil $12.002026-01-28regular $11.41foil $12.00 2026-01-29 · regular $11.41 · foil $11.222026-01-29regular $11.41foil $11.22 2026-01-30 · regular $11.42 · foil $10.982026-01-30regular $11.42foil $10.98 2026-01-31 · regular $11.27 · foil $11.042026-01-31regular $11.27foil $11.04 2026-02-01 · regular $11.27 · foil $11.042026-02-01regular $11.27foil $11.04 2026-02-02 · regular $11.27 · foil $11.022026-02-02regular $11.27foil $11.02 2026-02-03 · regular $11.11 · foil $10.932026-02-03regular $11.11foil $10.93 2026-02-04 · regular $11.11 · foil $10.942026-02-04regular $11.11foil $10.94 2026-02-05 · regular $11.11 · foil $10.942026-02-05regular $11.11foil $10.94 2026-02-06 · regular $11.06 · foil $10.962026-02-06regular $11.06foil $10.96 2026-02-07 · regular $10.97 · foil $10.522026-02-07regular $10.97foil $10.52 2026-02-08 · regular $10.93 · foil $10.432026-02-08regular $10.93foil $10.43 2026-02-09 · regular $10.97 · foil $10.422026-02-09regular $10.97foil $10.42 2026-02-10 · regular $10.97 · foil $10.352026-02-10regular $10.97foil $10.35 2026-02-11 · regular $10.99 · foil $10.352026-02-11regular $10.99foil $10.35 2026-02-12 · regular $11.04 · foil $10.312026-02-12regular $11.04foil $10.31 2026-02-13 · regular $11.04 · foil $10.322026-02-13regular $11.04foil $10.32 2026-02-14 · regular $11.04 · foil $10.322026-02-14regular $11.04foil $10.32 2026-02-15 · regular $11.04 · foil $10.732026-02-15regular $11.04foil $10.73 2026-02-16 · regular $11.00 · foil $10.622026-02-16regular $11.00foil $10.62 2026-02-17 · regular $11.05 · foil $10.662026-02-17regular $11.05foil $10.66 2026-02-18 · regular $11.05 · foil $10.682026-02-18regular $11.05foil $10.68 2026-02-19 · regular $11.05 · foil $10.702026-02-19regular $11.05foil $10.70 2026-02-20 · regular $11.12 · foil $10.682026-02-20regular $11.12foil $10.68 2026-02-21 · regular $11.17 · foil $10.602026-02-21regular $11.17foil $10.60 2026-02-22 · regular 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$11.96 · foil $10.612026-03-07regular $11.96foil $10.61 2026-03-08 · regular $11.96 · foil $10.622026-03-08regular $11.96foil $10.62 2026-03-09 · regular $12.06 · foil $10.662026-03-09regular $12.06foil $10.66 2026-03-18 · regular $12.06 · foil $10.682026-03-18regular $12.06foil $10.68 2026-03-19 · regular $12.32 · foil $11.902026-03-19regular $12.32foil $11.90 2026-03-20 · regular $12.32 · foil $11.782026-03-20regular $12.32foil $11.78 2026-03-21 · regular $12.32 · foil $11.762026-03-21regular $12.32foil $11.76 2026-03-22 · regular $12.32 · foil $11.782026-03-22regular $12.32foil $11.78 2026-03-23 · regular $12.29 · foil $11.852026-03-23regular $12.29foil $11.85 2026-03-24 · regular $12.29 · foil $11.812026-03-24regular $12.29foil $11.81 2026-03-25 · regular $12.29 · foil $11.812026-03-25regular $12.29foil $11.81 2026-03-26 · regular $12.29 · foil $11.832026-03-26regular $12.29foil $11.83 2026-03-27 · regular $12.29 · foil $12.002026-03-27regular $12.29foil $12.00 2026-03-28 · regular $12.43 · foil $12.022026-03-28regular $12.43foil $12.02 2026-03-29 · regular $12.44 · foil $12.462026-03-29regular $12.44foil $12.46 2026-03-30 · regular $12.44 · foil $12.682026-03-30regular $12.44foil $12.68 2026-03-31 · regular $12.57 · foil $12.722026-03-31regular $12.57foil $12.72 2026-04-01 · regular $12.57 · foil $12.642026-04-01regular $12.57foil $12.64 2026-04-02 · regular $12.57 · foil $12.552026-04-02regular $12.57foil $12.55 2026-04-03 · regular $12.67 · foil $12.652026-04-03regular $12.67foil $12.65 2026-04-05 · regular $12.68 · foil $12.542026-04-05regular $12.68foil $12.54 2026-04-06 · regular $12.71 · foil $12.562026-04-06regular $12.71foil $12.56 2026-04-07 · regular $12.72 · foil $12.532026-04-07regular $12.72foil $12.53 2026-04-08 · regular $12.72 · foil $12.452026-04-08regular $12.72foil $12.45 2026-04-20 · regular $12.55 · foil $11.822026-04-20regular $12.55foil $11.82 2026-04-21 · regular $12.55 · foil $11.792026-04-21regular $12.55foil $11.79 2026-04-22 · regular $12.68 · foil $11.822026-04-22regular $12.68foil $11.82 2026-04-23 · regular $12.66 · foil $11.842026-04-23regular $12.66foil $11.84 2026-04-24 · regular $12.66 · foil $12.192026-04-24regular $12.66foil $12.19 2026-04-25 · regular $12.66 · foil $12.172026-04-25regular $12.66foil $12.17 2026-04-26 · regular $12.65 · foil $12.352026-04-26regular $12.65foil $12.35 2026-04-27 · regular $12.65 · foil $12.352026-04-27regular $12.65foil $12.35 2026-04-28 · regular $12.90 · foil $12.332026-04-28regular $12.90foil $12.33 2026-04-29 · regular $12.90 · foil $12.302026-04-29regular $12.90foil $12.30 2026-04-30 · regular $12.90 · foil $12.242026-04-30regular $12.90foil $12.24 2026-05-01 · regular $12.89 · foil $12.292026-05-01regular $12.89foil $12.29 2026-05-02 · regular $13.05 · foil $12.282026-05-02regular $13.05foil $12.28 2026-05-11 · regular $13.842026-05-11regular $13.84 2026-05-12 · regular $13.842026-05-12regular $13.84 2026-05-13 · regular $13.84 · foil $11.932026-05-13regular $13.84foil $11.93 2026-05-14 · regular $13.84 · foil $11.952026-05-14regular $13.84foil $11.95 2026-05-15 · regular $13.88 · foil $11.992026-05-15regular $13.88foil $11.99 2026-05-16 · regular $13.89 · foil $11.952026-05-16regular $13.89foil $11.95 2026-05-17 · regular $13.89 · foil $11.952026-05-17regular $13.89foil $11.95 2026-05-18 · regular $13.97 · foil $11.862026-05-18regular $13.97foil $11.86 2026-05-19 · regular $13.97 · foil $11.832026-05-19regular $13.97foil $11.83 2026-05-20 · regular $14.19 · foil $11.872026-05-20regular $14.19foil $11.87 2026-05-21 · regular $14.12 · foil $11.872026-05-21regular $14.12foil $11.87 2026-05-22 · regular $14.41 · foil $11.812026-05-22regular $14.41foil $11.81 2026-05-23 · regular $14.41 · foil $11.922026-05-23regular $14.41foil $11.92 2026-05-24 · regular $14.41 · foil $11.922026-05-24regular $14.41foil $11.92 2026-05-25 · regular $14.59 · foil $11.892026-05-25regular $14.59foil $11.89 2026-05-26 · regular $14.65 · foil $11.882026-05-26regular $14.65foil $11.88 2026-05-27 · regular $14.65 · foil $11.892026-05-27regular $14.65foil $11.89 2026-05-28 · regular $14.48 · foil $11.892026-05-28regular $14.48foil $11.89 2026-05-29 · regular $14.52 · foil $11.882026-05-29regular $14.52foil $11.88 2026-05-30 · regular $14.52 · foil $11.842026-05-30regular $14.52foil $11.84 2026-05-31 · regular $14.52 · foil $11.852026-05-31regular $14.52foil $11.85 2026-06-01 · regular $14.52 · foil $12.082026-06-01regular $14.52foil $12.08 2026-06-02 · regular $14.68 · foil $12.042026-06-02regular $14.68foil $12.04 2026-06-03 · regular $14.70 · foil $12.052026-06-03regular $14.70foil $12.05 2026-06-04 · regular $14.80 · foil $12.082026-06-04regular $14.80foil $12.08 2026-06-05 · regular $15.57 · foil $11.942026-06-05regular $15.57foil $11.94 2026-06-06 · regular $15.82 · foil $12.012026-06-06regular $15.82foil $12.01 2026-06-07 · regular $16.16 · foil $11.982026-06-07regular $16.16foil $11.98 2026-06-08 · regular $16.36 · foil $12.012026-06-08regular $16.36foil $12.01 2026-06-09 · regular $16.36 · foil $12.012026-06-09regular $16.36foil $12.01 2026-06-10 · regular $16.36 · foil $11.992026-06-10regular $16.36foil $11.99 2026-06-11 · regular $16.36 · foil $12.102026-06-11regular $16.36foil $12.10 2026-06-12 · regular $16.36 · foil $12.032026-06-12regular $16.36foil $12.03 2026-06-13 · regular $16.36 · foil $12.092026-06-13regular $16.36foil $12.09 2026-06-14 · regular $16.58 · foil $12.092026-06-14regular $16.58foil $12.09 2026-06-15 · regular $16.58 · foil $12.082026-06-15regular $16.58foil $12.08 2026-06-16 · regular $16.58 · foil $12.002026-06-16regular $16.58foil $12.00 2026-06-17 · regular $16.72 · foil $11.992026-06-17regular $16.72foil $11.99 2026-06-18 · regular $16.99 · foil $13.312026-06-18regular $16.99foil $13.31 2026-06-19 · regular $17.22 · foil $13.412026-06-19regular $17.22foil $13.41 2026-06-20 · regular $17.45 · foil $13.572026-06-20regular $17.45foil $13.57 2026-06-21 · regular $17.45 · foil $13.572026-06-21regular $17.45foil $13.57 2026-06-22 · regular $17.45 · foil $13.572026-06-22regular $17.45foil $13.57 2026-06-23 · regular $17.86 · foil $13.612026-06-23regular $17.86foil $13.61 2026-06-24 · regular $17.86 · foil $13.622026-06-24regular $17.86foil $13.62 2026-06-25 · regular $17.86 · foil $13.662026-06-25regular $17.86foil $13.66 2026-06-26 · regular $18.11 · foil $13.822026-06-26regular $18.11foil $13.82 2026-07-24 · regular $20.66 · foil $13.832026-07-24regular $20.66foil $13.83 2026-07-25 · regular $20.66 · foil $13.842026-07-25regular $20.66foil $13.84 2026-07-26 · regular $20.66 · foil $14.982026-07-26regular $20.66foil $14.98 2026-07-27 · regular $20.66 · foil $14.912026-07-27regular $20.66foil $14.91 2026-07-28 · regular $20.68 · foil $14.752026-07-28regular $20.68foil $14.75 2026-07-29 · regular $20.86 · foil $14.742026-07-29regular $20.86foil $14.74 2026-07-30 · regular $20.86 · foil $14.692026-07-30regular $20.86foil $14.69 2026-07-31 · regular $20.80 · foil $14.582026-07-31regular $20.80foil $14.58 2026-08-01 · regular $20.80 · foil $14.882026-08-01regular $20.80foil $14.88 2026-08-02 · regular $20.80 · foil $14.882026-08-02regular $20.80foil $14.88 2026-08-03 · regular $20.80 · foil $14.852026-08-03regular $20.80foil $14.85 2026-08-04 · regular $20.84 · foil $14.912026-08-04regular $20.84foil $14.91 2026-08-05 · regular $20.86 · foil $14.892026-08-05regular $20.86foil $14.89 2026-08-06 · regular $21.08 · foil $14.722026-08-06regular $21.08foil $14.72 2026-08-07 · regular $21.08 · foil $14.742026-08-07regular $21.08foil $14.74 2026-08-08 · regular $21.08 · foil $14.722026-08-08regular $21.08foil $14.72 2026-08-09 · regular $21.08 · foil $15.072026-08-09regular $21.08foil $15.07 2026-08-10 · regular $21.08 · foil $15.062026-08-10regular $21.08foil $15.06 2026-08-11 · regular $21.13 · foil $15.072026-08-11regular $21.13foil $15.07 2026-08-12 · regular $20.72 · foil $15.212026-08-12regular $20.72foil $15.21 2026-08-13 · regular $20.89 · foil $15.682026-08-13regular $20.89foil $15.68 2026-08-14 · regular $20.89 · foil $15.692026-08-14regular $20.89foil $15.69 2026-08-15 · regular $20.89 · foil $15.472026-08-15regular $20.89foil $15.47 2026-08-16 · regular $20.89 · foil $15.472026-08-16regular $20.89foil $15.47 2026-08-17 · regular $20.89 · foil $15.462026-08-17regular $20.89foil $15.46 2026-08-18 · regular $20.80 · foil $15.312026-08-18regular $20.80foil $15.31 2026-08-19 · regular $20.80 · foil $15.322026-08-19regular $20.80foil $15.32 2026-08-20 · regular $20.80 · foil $15.232026-08-20regular $20.80foil $15.23 2026-08-21 · regular $20.88 · foil $14.992026-08-21regular $20.88foil $14.99 2026-08-22 · regular $20.88 · foil $15.192026-08-22regular $20.88foil $15.19 2026-08-23 · regular $21.04 · foil $15.732026-08-23regular $21.04foil $15.73 2026-08-24 · regular $21.04 · foil $15.982026-08-24regular $21.04foil $15.98 2026-08-25 · regular $21.00 · foil $16.002026-08-25regular $21.00foil $16.00 2026-08-28 · regular $21.00 · foil $16.022026-08-28regular $21.00foil $16.02 2026-08-29 · regular $21.00 · foil $16.082026-08-29regular $21.00foil $16.08 2026-08-30 · regular $21.00 · foil $16.582026-08-30regular $21.00foil $16.58 2026-08-31 · regular $21.00 · foil $16.592026-08-31regular $21.00foil $16.59 2026-09-01 · regular $21.00 · foil $16.772026-09-01regular $21.00foil $16.77 2026-09-02 · regular $21.00 · foil $16.792026-09-02regular $21.00foil $16.79 2026-09-03 · regular $21.00 · foil $16.812026-09-03regular $21.00foil $16.81 2026-09-04 · regular $21.00 · foil $16.762026-09-04regular $21.00foil $16.76 2026-09-05 · regular $20.96 · foil $16.772026-09-05regular $20.96foil $16.77 2026-09-06 · regular $20.96 · foil $17.082026-09-06regular $20.96foil $17.08 2026-09-08 · regular $20.96 · foil $17.532026-09-08regular $20.96foil $17.53 2026-09-09 · regular $20.96 · foil $17.522026-09-09regular $20.96foil $17.52 2026-09-10 · regular $20.96 · foil $17.602026-09-10regular $20.96foil $17.60 2026-09-11 · regular $20.762026-09-11regular $20.76 2026-09-12 · regular $21.32 · foil $17.652026-09-12regular $21.32foil $17.65 2026-09-13 · regular $21.20 · foil $16.692026-09-13regular $21.20foil $16.69 2026-09-14 · regular $21.20 · foil $16.702026-09-14regular $21.20foil $16.70 2026-09-15 · regular $21.20 · foil $16.772026-09-15regular $21.20foil $16.77 2026-09-16 · regular $21.27 · foil $16.792026-09-16regular $21.27foil $16.79 2026-09-17 · regular $21.27 · foil $16.842026-09-17regular $21.27foil $16.84 2026-09-19 · regular $21.23 · foil $17.322026-09-19regular $21.23foil $17.32 2026-09-20 · regular $21.23 · foil $17.322026-09-20regular $21.23foil $17.32 2026-09-21 · regular $21.24 · foil $17.322026-09-21regular $21.24foil $17.32 2026-09-22 · regular $21.25 · foil $17.332026-09-22regular $21.25foil $17.33 2026-09-23 · regular $21.28 · foil $17.362026-09-23regular $21.28foil $17.36 2026-09-24 · regular $21.24 · foil $17.442026-09-24regular $21.24foil $17.44 2026-09-25 · regular $21.24 · foil $17.822026-09-25regular $21.24foil $17.82 2026-09-26 · regular $21.24 · foil $23.122026-09-26regular $21.24foil $23.12 2025-09-27 2026-09-26
regular foil · 231 days tracked · $9.90 → $21.24 (+115%) · low $8.77 · high $23.12
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.

StoreConditionFinishPriceChecked
CardTraderDM · foil · 36 days agoDMfoil€12.3936 days ago
CardmarketNM · todayNMregular€15.23today
CardTraderNM · 36 days agoNMregular€16.7536 days ago
CardTraderNM · foil · 36 days agoNMfoil€19.2536 days ago
CardTraderSP · foil · 36 days agoSPfoil€20.2536 days ago
CardmarketNM · foil · todayNMfoil€20.28today
Bazaar of MagicNM · foil · todayNMfoil€22.00today
CardTraderSP · 36 days agoSPregular€31.9236 days ago
Face To Face GamesNM · yesterdayNMregularCA$31.99yesterday
CardTraderMP · foil · 36 days agoMPfoil€36.8936 days ago
Face To Face GamesSP · foil · yesterdaySPfoilCA$38.24yesterday

Truncated: 8 further offers are available at a higher price in the same conditions, out of 19 in total.

Format legality

  • standard: not legal
  • pioneer: not legal
  • modern: legal
  • legacy: legal
  • vintage: legal
  • commander: legal
  • pauper: legal
  • brawl: not legal

From the community

1 version proposed by community members (4 copies in total).

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In Gestic collections

  • Held in 35 lists
  • Played in 3 decks

Decks that play this card

  • Mind {R}{U}1 copy · 60 cards · official precon

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All printings

Set#RarityUSD
Secret Lair Drop#1984 · rare1984rare$21.24
Ultimate Masters#127 · uncommon127uncommon$7.33
Duel Decks: Mind vs. Might#14 · uncommon14uncommon$6.60
Modern Masters#110 · uncommon110uncommon$7.54
Champions of Kamigawa#163 · common163common$6.86