
Magic: The Gathering · expansion
Sure Strike
Guilds of Ravnica · #118 · common · 2018
Instant
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Market reference
$0.05
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Collector number
- 118 / 273
- Release year
- 2018
- Rarity
- common
- Illustrator
- Steve Argyle
- Colors
- R
- Frame
- 2015
- Border
- black
- Finishes
- nonfoil · foil
- Printed
- 2018-10-05
About this card
Mana cost: {1}{R}
Type: Instant
Target creature gets +3/+0 and gains first strike until end of turn. (It deals combat damage before creatures without first strike.)
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Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
Scryfall pricing
| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| USD (non-foil) | $0.05 |
| USD (foil) | $0.26 |
| EUR (non-foil) | €0.02 |
| EUR (foil) | €0.21 |
| MTGO tix | 0.04 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Sure Strike is real?
Sure Strike is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the print quality and cardstock (real cards have a distinctive blue inner core visible from the edge), the rosette pattern on the back, the security stamp on planeswalker / mythic cards from recent sets, and confirm the collector number and set code match the official Scryfall record. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Sure Strike worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Sure Strike is $0.05; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Sure Strike from?
Sure Strike is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Guilds of Ravnica" in the expansion series, released in 2018.
What rarity is Sure Strike?
Sure Strike is a common card in the Guilds of Ravnica set.
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