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Painful Quandary — Foundations

Painful Quandary

Foundations · #179

RareEnchantmentBlack

Market price · Normal

$2.04

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Foil$1.59
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Card details

Set
Foundations
Number
179
Rarity
Rare
Illustrator
David Palumbo
Stage
Enchantment

In Mishra's desperation to destroy his brother, he allowed Gix to destroy him instead.

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Painful Quandary — frequently asked questions

How much is Painful Quandary from Foundations worth?+

Based on the latest TCGplayer market data, Painful Quandary 179 (Foundations) sells for Normal: $2.04, Foil: $1.59. Prices move daily — the chart on this page tracks the full history.

Is Painful Quandary (Foundations) rare?+

Painful Quandary 179 (Foundations) is a Rare card. Rarity is one input into value, but condition, variant (holo vs reverse holo vs 1st edition) and grading typically matter more.

How do I check what my Painful Quandary is actually worth?+

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Who illustrated Painful Quandary in Foundations?+

Painful Quandary 179 (Foundations) was illustrated by David Palumbo.