Magic: The Gathering

Sudden Setback

Murders at Karlov Manor 72† • uncommon

Set: Murders at Karlov Manor
Collector number: 72†
Rarity: Uncommon
Mana cost: 2 generic mana blue mana blue mana
Type: Instant
Colors: Blue
Artist: Olivier Bernard
Market price: $0.07

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What it's worth

$0.07market price via TCGplayer · Aug 19, 2026$0.06 – $0.08 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

Sudden Setback functions as an uncommon instant, offering players the strategic flexibility to disrupt an opponent's momentum at a crucial moment. Its rarity level often makes it a sought-after utility card for those looking to balance their deck with effective, reactive plays.

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Card face

What it does

The owner of target spell or nonland permanent puts it on their choice of the top or bottom of their library.

"Look, buddy, you're not in trouble. I just wanna ask you a questio—"

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardLegal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
OathbreakerLegal

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Sudden SetbackMurders at Karlov Manor · #72 · uncommon · 2024$0.08

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About

About Sudden Setback

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