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The Rack — Revised Edition #278
The Rack is an uncommon Artifact from Revised Edition (1994), collector number 278, illustrated by Richard Thomas.
The Rack price
Prices from Scryfall, updated daily, for near-mint copies. Indicative only — UK sold prices on eBay are often the best guide.
Card details
- Number
- 278
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- {1}
- Colour
- Colourless
- Illustrator
- Richard Thomas
- Released
- 11 April 1994
What The Rack does
As this artifact enters, choose an opponent.
At the beginning of the chosen player's upkeep, this artifact deals X damage to that player, where X is 3 minus the number of cards in their hand.
Format legality
Other printings of The Rack
| No. | Card | Set | Rarity | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 141 |  The Rack Artifact | Mystery Booster 2 2024 | Uncommon | €0.71 |
| 95 |  The Rack Artifact | Duels of the Planeswalkers 2010 | Uncommon | €5.25 |
| 113 |  The Rack Artifact | Time Spiral Timeshifted 2006 | Special | €3.02 |
| 352 |  The Rack Artifact | Fourth Edition 1995 | Uncommon | €1.31 |
| 278 |  The Rack Artifact | Summer Magic / Edgar 1994 | Uncommon | €0.02 |
| 72 |  The Rack Artifact | Antiquities 1994 | Uncommon | €22.70 |
All 7 The Rack printings compared →
Questions people ask
How much is The Rack from Revised Edition worth?
About €1.79 for a near-mint non-foil copy. Check UK eBay sold listings for what copies really sell for here.
How many printings of The Rack are there?
7 English paper printings, from Antiquities to Revised Edition. The cheapest right now is the Summer Magic / Edgar printing.
Is The Rack legal in Commander?
Yes, it is legal in Commander.
Who illustrated The Rack (Revised Edition)?
Richard Thomas.
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