Desperate Measures
Illustrated by Gaboleps
Card details
- Mana cost
- 1
- Type
- Instant
- Rarity
- Instant
Oracle text
Target creature gets +1/-1 until end of turn. When it dies under your control this turn, draw two cards.
Flavor
"Sing for us when we depart for battle, and sing for us if we fail to return."
—Mardu parting
Desperate Measures price & value
| Condition | Market | Low |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $0.30 | $1.63 |
| Lightly Played | $0.23 | $1.64 |
| Moderately Played | — | $2.49 |
| Heavily Played | — | $0.01 |
| Damaged | — | $2.24 |
Snapshot as of 2026-09-11. Live prices & recent sales load below.