Magic: The Gathering

Sudden Shock

Time Spiral Remastered 194 • uncommon

Set: Time Spiral Remastered
Collector number: 194
Rarity: Uncommon
Mana cost: 1 generic mana red mana
Type: Instant
Colors: Red
Artist: Vance Kovacs
Market price: $0.14

Add this to your collection →Add to wishlist Buy this card on eBay

$0.14est. via TCGplayer

0collectors have this

0copies owned

3other printings of this card

Market

What it's worth

$0.14market price via TCGplayer · Aug 19, 2026$0.10 – $0.14 over the tracked period

Estimate for a typical copy of Sudden Shock; condition, printing, and grading move the real number.

Lore

Why it matters

This instant card functions as a precise tool for removing low-toughness creatures before they can impact the board. Its uncommon status reflects a strategic utility that seasoned players value for maintaining control during fast-paced exchanges.

Generated by Pi, the collecto.rs collecting companion

Card face

What it does

Split second (As long as this spell is on the stack, players can't cast spells or activate abilities that aren't mana abilities.)

Sudden Shock deals 2 damage to any target.

Arc mages aren't known for their patience.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
OathbreakerLegal

Portions of the materials used are property of Wizards of the Coast. ©Wizards of the Coast LLC. Card text via Scryfall. Not approved or endorsed by Wizards. As of the last catalogue refresh.

Buy

Where to find one

Search for Sudden Shock on the marketplaces collectors use.

Listings from external marketplaces. We may earn a commission on qualifying purchases.

Other printings

Every version of this card

The same card, printed again — different sets, treatments, and prices.

Collectors

Who's collecting this

Real cards collectors on collecto.rs who have this in their public collection.

Nobody public has added this card yet — be the first.

About

About Sudden Shock

Sudden Shock is a card in the Magic: The Gathering catalog on collecto.rs. Time Spiral Remastered 194 • uncommon. Catalog data is sourced from Scryfall. No public cards collectors track this one yet — adding yours would make you the first on collecto.rs.

How many collectors track Sudden Shock on collecto.rs?

Sudden Shock doesn't have any public collectors on collecto.rs yet. Sign up to add it and become the first.

Can I track my own copy of Sudden Shock?

Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your card, upload photos, record condition, edition, and acquisition cost, and connect with other magic: the gathering collectors. Your collection stays private by default.

Where does the Sudden Shock catalog entry come from?

The catalog entry for Sudden Shock is sourced from Scryfall. Catalog-level facts stay consistent across every collector; your own data (condition, edition, acquisition notes) is yours.