Empty City Ruse
Magic: The Gathering | Portal Three Kingdoms - Singles
| Rarity | U |
| Number | 3 |
| Printed in | Magic: The Gathering | Portal Three Kingdoms |
| Available | 0 items |
| Type | Sorcery |
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About Empty City Ruse
Empty City Ruse from Portal Three Kingdoms is currently available from around £35.23. This panel brings together mana value, rules text, format signals, and set details in one place.
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Target opponent skips all combat phases of their next turn.
Flavor Text
Out of time and options, Kongming was forced to bluff at Xicheng. He tricked an army of 150,000 Wei by leaving the city gates open and calmly playing the zither.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is Empty City Ruse worth?
Empty City Ruse is currently shown on Card Synced from about £35.23 for Portal Three Kingdoms. This is a live floor on active listings. For MTG singles, foil status and rarity generally have the biggest impact on spread.
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Is Empty City Ruse legal in Commander?
Empty City Ruse is legal in Commander. Check the legality table for the full format matrix for this printing.
Is Empty City Ruse 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 Empty City Ruse on the Reserved List?
No. Empty City Ruse is not on the Reserved List. That can affect long-term scarcity and collector demand.
What is Empty City Ruse in-game text?
In game, Empty City Ruse is a Sorcery with text that starts: "Target opponent skips all combat phases of their next turn.".
How popular is Empty City Ruse in Commander decks?
Empty City Ruse ranks #25,758 on EDHREC for Commander inclusion, which is a proxy for market demand and practical deck usage.
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