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Art by Jim Nelson
Jim Nelson

Essence Drain

Magic 2013 #93
Common Non-foil Traditional foil EN

Released · Illustrated by Jim Nelson

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"Life's essence is a nectar unlike any I tasted when I lived as a mortal." —Zul Ashur, lich lord

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Non-foil

$0.10 Medium confidence
  • Retail Card Kingdom $0.35 as of 2026-10-15
  • Retail Cardmarket $0.03 as of 2026-10-16
  • Retail Mana Pool $0.15 as of 2026-10-15
  • Retail TCGplayer $0.10 as of 2026-10-16

Traditional foil

$0.25 High confidence
  • Retail Card Kingdom $0.49 as of 2026-10-15
  • Retail Cardmarket $0.20 as of 2026-10-16
  • Retail Mana Pool $0.15 as of 2026-10-15
  • Retail TCGplayer $0.25 as of 2026-10-16

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Price history

Foil

7 d 0.0% 30 d 0.0%

Daily retail prices from 11 Sep 2026 to 16 Oct 2026, one point per day we recorded one.

Non-foil

7 d 0.0% 30 d -9.1%

Daily retail prices from 11 Sep 2026 to 16 Oct 2026, one point per day we recorded one.

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Oracle text

Essence Drain deals 3 damage to any target and you gain 3 life.

Legalities

Legal Not legal

Standard
Pioneer
Modern
Legacy
Vintage
Pauper
Premodern
Old School
Future
Commander
Duel Commander
Oathbreaker
Pauper Commander
PreDH
Brawl
Standard Brawl
Historic
Timeless
Alchemy
Gladiator
Penny Dreadful
tlr
competitivebrawl

Identifiers and data

Scryfall id
58df0c6d-3fd2-4d87-81e2-6640e6e75985
Oracle id
4bf5402f-7bba-4c0c-aebd-1b231768f2b2
Illustration id
1fb952b6-5928-4892-a5ef-c06411c66c17
Card back id
0aeebaf5-8c7d-4636-9e82-8c27447861f7
Multiverse ids
276300
MTGO id
45218
TCGplayer id
59967
Cardmarket id
257065
MTGJSON uuid
2c9a3a8a-228e-57cb-9a53-230f5d1cc6c3
Card Kingdom id
187621
Cardsphere id
27372
Set code
M13
Collector number
93
Layout
normal
Frame
2003
Border
black
Booster
Yes
Games
paper, mtgo
Story spotlight
No
Reserved list
No
EDHREC rank
26406

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Other printings

Salvat 2011 #68 Duels of the Planeswalkers #24 Tenth Edition #141 Darksteel #43