Magic: The Gathering · Duel Decks: Nissa vs. Ob Nixilis

Ambition's Cost

French name: Le prix de l'ambition

38Uncommon

Ambition's Cost (Duel Decks: Nissa vs. Ob Nixilis 38) has a market price of US$0.30 as of Nov 9, 2026.

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Card details

Type: Sorcery
Mana cost: {3}{B}
Artist: Zezhou Chen

Card text

You draw three cards and lose 3 life.

Flavour text

"Conquering your first world is the hardest, after all. My power grew as I moved from world to world, taking anything that would make the next taking easier." -Ob Nixilis

About this card

Ambition's Cost is card 38 in Duel Decks: Nissa vs. Ob Nixilis, a Magic: The Gathering set released Sep 2, 2016. Rarity: Uncommon. Illustrated by Zezhou Chen. Reference market price on Nov 9, 2026: US$0.30. Over the last 30 days, the Normal price went down 3.2%. Source: TCGplayer market data via tcgcsv.com, updated daily. A reference price is not an offer.