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Chalice of Life
Magic: The Gathering | Dark Ascension - Singles
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| Rarity | U |
| Number | 146 |
| Printed in | Magic: The Gathering | Dark Ascension |
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| Type | Artifact |
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Format Legality
Card Profileuncommon
About Chalice of Life
Chalice of Life from Dark Ascension is currently available from around $0.16. This panel brings together mana value, rules text, format signals, and set details in one place.
Artifact // Artifact
Card Text
: You gain 1 life. Then if you have at least 10 life more than your starting life total, transform this artifact.
// Back Face //
: Target player loses 5 life.
Flavor Text
The sweet taste of hope's promise. The bitter taste of life's only certainty.
Keywords
Transform
Card Facts
Expansion
Dark Ascension
Current Floor
$0.16
Rarity
uncommon
Artist
Ryan Yee
Released
February 2012
EDHREC Rank
#8,285
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is Chalice of Life worth?
Chalice of Life is currently shown on Card Synced from about $0.16 for Dark Ascension. This is a live floor on active listings. For MTG singles, foil status and rarity generally have the biggest impact on spread.
Chalice of Life has 2 other tracked printings in other sets or variants, so you can compare across editions before buying.
Is Chalice of Life legal in Commander?
Chalice of Life is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern.
Is Chalice of Life legal in Modern, Pioneer, or Vintage?
This card can differ across formats. Card Synced shows a live legality snapshot from Oracle and updates it as rulings change. Use the legality table above to confirm full format details before buying.
Is Chalice of Life on the Reserved List?
No. Chalice of Life is not on the Reserved List. That can affect long-term scarcity and collector demand.
What is Chalice of Life in-game text?
In game, Chalice of Life is a Artifact // Artifact with text that starts: "{T}: You gain 1 life. Then if you have at least 10 life more than your starting life total, transform this artifact.".
How popular is Chalice of Life in Commander decks?
Chalice of Life ranks #8,285 on EDHREC for Commander inclusion, which is a proxy for market demand and practical deck usage.
Other Printings of Chalice of Life
This card has been printed in 2 other sets. Compare prices across different editions.
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