Magic: The Gathering

Seize the Day

Marvel Universe 73 • mythic

Set: Marvel Universe
Collector number: 73
Rarity: Mythic
Mana cost: 3 generic mana red mana
Type: Sorcery
Colors: Red
Artist: David Mazzucchelli
Market price: $4.57

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Market

What it's worth

$4.57market price via TCGplayer · Aug 25, 2026$3.53 – $30.00 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a mythic card from the Marvel Universe set, Seize the Day holds a position of distinction for collectors seeking the rarest inclusions in this series. Its status as a mythic rarity makes it a prized centerpiece, representing the peak of discovery within the collection.

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Card face

What it does

Untap target creature. After this main phase, there is an additional combat phase followed by an additional main phase.

Flashback 2 generic mana red mana (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Released in 1991 as part of the inaugural Marvel Universe Series 1 trading card set produced by Impel, the 'Seize the Day' card, numbered 73, features a dynamic depiction of Spider-Man. This set was a landmark in the hobby, marking Marvel's first foray into a high-quality, comprehensive trading card collection that sought to catalog the vast array of heroes and villains from its expansive comic book universe.

The card's artwork, which highlights the agile and iconic nature of the character, reflects the house style prevalent in Marvel comics during the early 1990s. The series was designed to appeal to both long-time readers and new enthusiasts, offering digestible lore on the back of each card. Upon release, the set was met with immense popularity, effectively setting the standard for the modern collectible card market that would dominate much of the decade.

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Other printings

Every version of this card

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About

About Seize the Day

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