Circle of Despair, Mirage, 259

Magic: The Gathering · Mirage

Circle of Despair

French name: Cercle du désespoir

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Circle of Despair (Mirage 259) has a market price of US$2.48 as of Nov 9, 2026.

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Card details

Type
Enchantment
Mana cost
{1}{W}{B}
Artist
Scott M. Fischer

Card text

1, Sacrifice a creature: Prevent all damage to any creature or player from any one source.

Flavour text

"Life is a resource that should belong only to the strong." -Shauku, Endbringer

About this card

Circle of Despair is card 259 in Mirage, a Magic: The Gathering set released Oct 7, 1996. Rarity: Rare. Illustrated by Scott M. Fischer. Reference market price on Nov 9, 2026: US$2.48. Over the last 30 days, the Normal price went up 0.8%. Source: TCGplayer market data via tcgcsv.com, updated daily. A reference price is not an offer.

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