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Cauldron of Essence — Secrets of Strixhaven #179
Cauldron of Essence is a rare Artifact from Secrets of Strixhaven (2026), collector number 179, illustrated by Craig J Spearing.
Cauldron of Essence 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
- 179
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- {1}{B}{G}
- Colour
- Black / Green
- Illustrator
- Craig J Spearing
- Released
- 24 April 2026
What Cauldron of Essence does
Whenever a creature you control dies, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
{1}{B}{G}, {T}, Sacrifice a creature: Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. Activate only as a sorcery.
Format legality
Other printings of Cauldron of Essence
| No. | Card | Set | Rarity | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 347 |  Cauldron of Essence Artifact | Secrets of Strixhaven 2026 | Rare | €3.72 |
| 179p |  Cauldron of Essence Artifact | Secrets of Strixhaven Promos 2026 | Rare | €2.54 |
All 3 Cauldron of Essence printings compared →
Questions people ask
How much is Cauldron of Essence from Secrets of Strixhaven worth?
About €3.10 for a near-mint non-foil copy, and €3.91 in foil. Check UK eBay sold listings for what copies really sell for here.
How many printings of Cauldron of Essence are there?
3 English paper printings, from Secrets of Strixhaven Promos to Secrets of Strixhaven. The cheapest right now is the Secrets of Strixhaven Promos printing.
Is Cauldron of Essence legal in Commander?
Yes, it is legal in Commander.
Who illustrated Cauldron of Essence (Secrets of Strixhaven)?
Craig J Spearing.
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