Quick Answer

Inspired Ultimatum is a rare Sorcery from IKO (IKO) costing {U}{U}{R}{R}{R}{W}{W}. Current price: $0.18 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Inspired Ultimatum MTG card

Inspired Ultimatum

Sorcery

Card Text

Target player gains 5 life, Inspired Ultimatum deals 5 damage to any target, then you draw five cards.

"Inner peace is wonderful, and worth striving for. Outer peace is much less important." —Taelya, Lavabrink pyromage

Card Stats

rare CMC: 7.0 IKO IKO 🎨 Tyler Jacobson

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.18
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TCGPlayer
$0.25
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Card Kingdom
$0.49
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$0.49
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Cardmarket
€0.20
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€0.33
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Penny Legal
Pioneer Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (6 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Inspired Ultimatum? Basics

Inspired Ultimatum is a Sorcery card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Target player gains 5 life, Inspired Ultimatum deals 5 damage to any target, then you draw five cards."

How much mana does Inspired Ultimatum cost to cast? Basics

Inspired Ultimatum has a mana cost of {U}{U}{R}{R}{R}{W}{W}, which equals 7.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires R, U, W mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Inspired Ultimatum's mana cost of {U}{U}{R}{R}{R}{W}{W} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Inspired Ultimatum has a mana value of 7.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Inspired Ultimatum's current oracle text is: "Target player gains 5 life, Inspired Ultimatum deals 5 damage to any target, then you draw five cards."

What is the current price of Inspired Ultimatum? Pricing

The current market price for Inspired Ultimatum is approximately $0.18 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.25 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.2 EUR.

Where can I buy Inspired Ultimatum? Pricing

You can purchase Inspired Ultimatum from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Inspired Ultimatum normal: $0.18 | foil: $0.25

Is Inspired Ultimatum legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Inspired Ultimatum in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Inspired Ultimatum legal in Modern? Legality

Inspired Ultimatum is Legal in Modern format.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Inspired Ultimatum legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Inspired Ultimatum is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Inspired Ultimatum legal in Pioneer? Legality

Inspired Ultimatum is Legal in Pioneer format.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Inspired Ultimatum legal in Legacy? Legality

Inspired Ultimatum is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Inspired Ultimatum legal in Vintage? Legality

Inspired Ultimatum is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Inspired Ultimatum legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Inspired Ultimatum in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Inspired Ultimatum from? Details

This printing of Inspired Ultimatum is from IKO (IKO), with collector number 191.

Inspired Ultimatum may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Inspired Ultimatum's rarity? Details

Inspired Ultimatum is a rare card in IKO.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Inspired Ultimatum? Details

Inspired Ultimatum was illustrated by Tyler Jacobson.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

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