Rite of Ruin
Avacyn Restored · #153

Rite of Ruin

Rite of Ruin is a Rare Sorcery from Avacyn Restored (153) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {5}{R}{R}. Color identity: R. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.28 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $0.28
Cardmarket trend €0.17
Rarity Rare
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Who is this card for?

Rite of Ruin suits collectors and players working on Avacyn Restored who need the Rare slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish and confirm the Scryfall collector number before buying online.

What is Rite of Ruin from Avacyn Restored?

Rite of Ruin is a Sorcery in Avacyn Restored numbered 153. Mana cost {5}{R}{R}. Color identity: R. Rite of Ruin (153) from Avacyn Restored should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Avacyn Restored.

What is Rite of Ruin worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.28 for Rite of Ruin. Low and high spread runs $0.28 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.17; foil: $0.28; Normal: $0.16. This printing is from Avacyn Restored. Collector number 153 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetAvacyn Restored
Number153
RarityRare
TCGPlayer USD$0.28
Cardmarket EUR€0.17
cardmarket $0.17
foil $0.28
Normal $0.16

Card stats

ColorsR

How collectible is Rite of Ruin?

Rite of Ruin is a Rare printing in Avacyn Restored. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Avacyn Restored. Collector number 153 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare.

What are the key details for Rite of Ruin?

Rite of Ruin lists as Sorcery. Artist: Clint Cearley. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Avacyn Restored. Collector number 153 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare.

Cactaur's take

Rite of Ruin (153) from Avacyn Restored should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.

Pros

  • Rite of Ruin is catalogued as Rare Sorcery in Avacyn Restored, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $0.28 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.17; foil: $0.28; Normal: $0.16).
  • Mana cost {5}{R}{R} and type line Sorcery help deck builders confirm the correct printing quickly.

Cons

  • Raw market prices vary by condition and finish — near-mint estimates are not slab grades.

Verdict: Use $0.28 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

What is Rite of Ruin from Avacyn Restored?

Rite of Ruin is a Rare Sorcery from Avacyn Restored numbered 153 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Rite of Ruin worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.28 for ungraded Rite of Ruin. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Rite of Ruin?

Rite of Ruin is catalogued as Rare in Avacyn Restored. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Rite of Ruin legal in Commander or Standard?

Rite of Ruin shows format legality in modern, legacy, vintage, penny based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.

Should I buy Rite of Ruin near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.28. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.

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Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-23. Last updated: 2026-06-23.