
Cruel Reality's Near Mint price is up 5.0% ($0.33) over the past 30 days.
Fresh· Updated Oct 28, 2026
Card Details
TypeEnchantment — Aura Curse
Mana Cost5BB
ArtistKieran Yanner
Card TextEnchant player
At the beginning of enchanted player's upkeep, that player sacrifices a creature or planeswalker of their choice. If the player can't, they lose 5 life.
As Gideon watched the initiate murder his crop-mate, his admiration of the city of Naktamun gave way to horror.
Format Legality
ModernPioneerCommanderLegacyVintageHistoricBrawl
inkwell Fair Value™?· NM
$6.98
moderate
$6.82$8.49
Condition?
2 printings — select edition
Confidencemedium
Prices as ofOct 28
Normal—
Cheapest printing$2.95
Why This Price
inkwell Estimate
Fair Value$6.98
Movement
7D Change+0.0% (+$0.00)
30D Change+5.0% (+$0.33)
Freshness
Prices as ofOct 28
Update cadenceDaily
Inkwell Fair Value$6.98
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See all cards →- How much is Cruel Reality worth?
- The current Near Mint price for Cruel Reality from Amonkhet Promos (Magic: The Gathering) is $6.98. The price has been stable over the past 7 days.
- What set is Cruel Reality from?
- Cruel Reality is from the Amonkhet Promos set, released April 2017. It is a mythic in Magic: The Gathering.
- What rarity is Cruel Reality?
- Cruel Reality is a mythic card from Amonkhet Promos in Magic: The Gathering.
- How has the price of Cruel Reality changed over the past 30 days?
- Over the past 30 days, the Near Mint price of Cruel Reality has risen 5.0% ($0.33) to $6.98.
- How many printings of Cruel Reality exist?
- Cruel Reality has 2 printings across different Magic: The Gathering sets. The cheapest printing is $2.95 from Amonkhet.




