Magic: The Gathering · expansion
Fateful Showdown
Kaladesh · #114 · rare · 2016
Instant
Listings
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Market reference
$0.30
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Collector number
- 114 / 278
- Release year
- 2016
- Rarity
- rare
- Illustrator
- Chris Rallis
- Colors
- R
- Frame
- 2015
- Border
- black
- Security stamp
- oval
- Watermark
- planeswalker
- Finishes
- nonfoil · foil
- Printed
- 2016-09-30
About this card
Mana cost: {2}{R}{R}
Type: Instant
Fateful Showdown deals damage to any target equal to the number of cards in your hand. Discard all the cards in your hand, then draw that many cards.
"Tonight at the Grand Exhibition, witness Head Judge Tezzeret face off against the infamous renegade Pia Nalaar."
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) | $0.30 |
| USD (foil) | $0.99 |
| EUR (non-foil) | €0.26 |
| EUR (foil) | €0.44 |
| MTGO tix | 0.02 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Fateful Showdown is real?
Fateful Showdown 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 Fateful Showdown worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Fateful Showdown is $0.30; 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 Fateful Showdown from?
Fateful Showdown is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Kaladesh" in the expansion series, released in 2016.
What rarity is Fateful Showdown?
Fateful Showdown is a rare card in the Kaladesh set.
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Other Fateful Showdown printings
Same Magic: The Gathering card across other sets and rarities.
