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Altar of Shadows
MRD · Mirrodin #143 · Rare · released 2003-10-02
{7}
Artifact
At the beginning of your first main phase, add {B} for each charge counter on this artifact.
{7}, {T}: Destroy target creature. Then put a charge counter on this artifact.
Altar of Shadows is a rare artifact from Mirrodin (2003). Recent market prices range from $0.42 to $4.46 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
USD$0.41
USD Foil$4.46
Format legality
Where you can play Altar of Shadows in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
All printings
Prices range from $0.42 to $4.46 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Mirrodin at $0.42.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mirrodin This page | 143 | Rare | $0.42 | $4.46 |
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Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (2).
- 2004-12-01You put the counter on Altar of Shadows even if the creature regenerates.
- 2004-10-04The precombat main phase is the first main phase of the turn. All others are postcombat main phases, even if they technically occur before combat.
Frequently asked questions
Is Altar of Shadows legal in Commander?
Yes — Altar of Shadows is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Altar of Shadows legal in?
Altar of Shadows is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
How many times has Altar of Shadows been printed?
Altar of Shadows has a single printing, released in 2003.
What is the cheapest printing of Altar of Shadows?
The cheapest printing is Mirrodin (#143) at about $0.42.
Who illustrated Altar of Shadows?
This printing of Altar of Shadows was illustrated by Sam Wood.