Essence Harvest (100)
AVR · Avacyn Restored · common
| Mana cost |   |
|---|---|
| Mana value | 3.0 |
| Type | Sorcery |
| Rarity | common |
| Colors | B |
| EDHREC rank | 6413 |
Target player loses X life and you gain X life, where X is the greatest power among creatures you control.
Captain Lewenheart uncovered evidence of a demon cult among the clergy. The Skirsdag never gave him a chance to prove his case.
Sponsored
Printings
Price history
Latest prices
| Provider | Type | Normal | Foil | Etched | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tcgplayer | retail | $0.36 | $7.45 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| manapool | retail | $0.15 | $3.59 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardmarket | retail | $0.68 | $8.20 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardkingdom | retail | $0.69 | $14.99 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardkingdom | buylist | $0.06 | $7.50 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardhoarder | retail | $0.03 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
Buy
Legality
| Format | Status |
|---|---|
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Pauper | Legal |
| Pauper Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Duel | Legal |
Rulings
- 2012-05-01: The value of X is determined when Essence Harvest resolves. If you control no creatures that time, no life will be lost or gained.
- 2012-05-01: Essence Harvest targets only the player. It doesn’t target any creatures. If that player is an illegal target when Essence Harvest tries to resolve, it won’t resolve and none of its effects will happen. No life will be lost or gained.
Other languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Chinese Simplified | 收割精魂 |
| Chinese Traditional | 收割精魂 |
| French | Récolte d'essence |
| German | Essenzernte |
| Italian | Raccolto dell'Essenza |
| Japanese | 本質の収穫 |
| Korean | 정수 채취 |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | Colheita de Essência |
| Russian | Жатва Душ |
| Spanish | Cosecha vital |