Shahrazad
| Name | Shahrazad |
|---|---|
| Type | Sorcery |
| Description | Players play a Magic subgame, using their libraries as their decks. Each player who doesn't win the subgame loses half their life, rounded up. |
| Artist | Kaja Foglio |
| Set | Arabian Nights #10 |
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About Shahrazad
Shahrazad, Sorcery, designed by Kaja Foglio first released in Dec, 1993 in the set Arabian Nights. It's currently being selled by the minimum price of C$ 877.35.
A deck that focuses on controlling the opponent's resources and disrupting their game plan would benefit from using Shahrazad, as it can create a subgame that can potentially give the controlling player an advantage. However, due to its unique and time-consuming effect, Shahrazad is typically considered a fringe card and is often banned in many formats for being too disruptive and slowing down gameplay. In terms of better alternatives, cards like Time Walk or Time Warp provide similar advantages without the complexity of creating a subgame, making them more efficient choices for competitive play.
Rules
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At the start of the sub-game both players draw their initial hand (usually 7 cards). If one player has fewer cards than required, that player loses. If both have fewer than required, both players lose.
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You randomly chose which player chooses to go first or draw first.
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| 2024-08-19 | 437.26 CAD | 582.99 CAD | 0 |
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| 2024-10-07 | 437.26 CAD | 645.05 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-10-14 | 437.26 CAD | 653.11 CAD | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Shahrazad
What type of card is Shahrazad?
Shahrazad is a Sorcery card in Magic: the Gathering MTG.
What is the effect of Shahrazad?
Players play a Magic subgame, using their libraries as their decks. Each player who doesn't win the subgame loses half their life, rounded up.
What is the price of Shahrazad?
Shahrazad currently starts at C$ 877.35. See live prices from multiple sellers in the Where to buy section above.
What is the original set of Shahrazad?
Shahrazad was first released in the set Arabian Nights, illustrated by Kaja Foglio.
What is the legality of Shahrazad?
Legality depends on the tournament format -- Shahrazad can be legal in some formats and banned or restricted in others. See the full breakdown per format in the Legality section above.




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