Essence Drain
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Magic: the Gathering (mtg) Common Sorcery Essence Drain from Tenth Edition (10E) last updated 2025-11-29 15:21:33
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Essence Drain Selling/Trading Grading Scale
When selling individually or trading singles, use these price ranges as a gauge.
Grade | Multiplier | Regular Price | Foil Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | 1.0x | $0.2 | $0.28 |
| Lightly Played | 0.9x | $0.18 | $0.25 |
| Moderately Played | 0.8x | $0.15 | $0.21 |
| Heavily Played | 0.7x | $0.12 | $0.17 |
| Damaged | 0.5x | $0.1 | $0.11 |
Buy List Assumptions and Metrics
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Essence Drain Variations/Printings
There are 5 total variations/printings of Essence Drain.
Image | Expansion | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darksteel Essence Drain | $0.21 | $0.01 | |
| Tenth Edition Essence Drain | $0.20 | $0.28 | |
| Magic 2013 Essence Drain | $0.20 | $0.15 | |
| Duels of the Planeswalkers Essence Drain | $0.25 | — | |
| Salvat 2011 Essence Drain (Retro Frame) | — | — |
Essence Drain from Tenth Edition Details
Essence Drain is a Common in the set Tenth Edition.
| Name | Essence Drain | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Type | Sorcery | ||
| Mana Cost | |||
| Calculated Mana Cost (CMC) | 5 | ||
| Types | Sorcery | ||
| Oracle Text | Essence Drain deals 3 damage to target creature or player and you gain 3 life. | ||
| Flavor Text | "The elves are right: Death inevitably leads to life. But the truly powerful don't just experience this cycle. They control it."—Crovax, ascendant evincar | ||
| Expansion | Tenth Edition | ||
| Set Code | 10E | ||
| Collector Set Number | 141 | ||
| Artist | Jim Nelson | ||
| TCGPlayer ID | 15117 | ||
| EMID | 30709 | ||
| Added to EchoMTG | Before 2020, last updated on 2021-07-02 05:27:21 | ||