Cruel Ultimatum, Duel Decks: Ajani vs. Nicol Bolas, 69

Magic: The Gathering · Duel Decks: Ajani vs. Nicol Bolas

Cruel Ultimatum

French name: Ultimatum cruel

69Rare

Cruel Ultimatum (Duel Decks: Ajani vs. Nicol Bolas 69) has a market price of US$0.40 as of Nov 9, 2026.

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Card details

Type
Sorcery
Mana cost
{U}{U}{B}{B}{B}{R}{R}
Artist
Ralph Horsley

Card text

Target opponent sacrifices a creature, discards three cards, then loses 5 life. You return a creature card from your graveyard to your hand, draw three cards, then gain 5 life.

Flavour text

There is always a greater power.

About this card

Cruel Ultimatum is card 69 in Duel Decks: Ajani vs. Nicol Bolas, a Magic: The Gathering set released Sep 2, 2011. Rarity: Rare. Illustrated by Ralph Horsley. Reference market price on Nov 9, 2026: US$0.40. Over the last 30 days, the Normal price went up 5.3%. Source: TCGplayer market data via tcgcsv.com, updated daily. A reference price is not an offer.

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