Desperate Measures, Tarkir: Dragonstorm, 78

Magic: The Gathering · Tarkir: Dragonstorm

Desperate Measures

French name: Mesures désespérées

78Uncommon

Desperate Measures (Tarkir: Dragonstorm 78) has a market price of US$0.23 to US$0.28 as of Nov 9, 2026.

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Market price

NormalUS$0.23Low US$0.01
FoilUS$0.28Low US$0.01

As of Nov 9, 2026 · The market price is TCGplayer’s, in US dollars. It is a guide, not an offer.

Card details

Type
Instant
Mana cost
{B}
Artist
Gaboleps

Card text

Target creature gets +1/-1 until end of turn. When it dies under your control this turn, draw two cards.

Flavour text

"Sing for us when we depart for battle, and sing for us if we fail to return." -Mardu parting

About this card

Desperate Measures is card 78 in Tarkir: Dragonstorm, a Magic: The Gathering set released Apr 11, 2025. Rarity: Uncommon. Finishes: Normal, Foil. Illustrated by Gaboleps. Reference market price on Nov 9, 2026: US$0.23 (Normal), US$0.28 (Foil). The Normal price did not change over the last 30 days. Source: TCGplayer market data via tcgcsv.com, updated daily. A reference price is not an offer.

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