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Crystal Shard
MRD · Mirrodin #159 · Uncommon · released 2003-10-02
{3}
Artifact
{3}, {T} or {U}, {T}: Return target creature to its owner's hand unless its controller pays {1}.
The vedalken know it is not of this world, so they know that this world is not the only one.
Crystal Shard is an uncommon artifact from Mirrodin (2003). It has been printed 3 times across 3 sets, from 2003 to 2021. Recent market prices range from $1.62 to $9.89 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Oathbreaker.
USD$1.94
USD Foil$9.84
Format legality
Where you can play Crystal Shard in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
All printings (3)
Prices range from $1.62 to $9.89 across finishes. Cheapest printing: The List at $1.62.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mirrodin This page | 159 | Uncommon | $1.82 | $9.84 |
| The List | MRD-159 | Uncommon | $1.62 | — |
| Time Spiral Remastered | 393 | Special | $1.80 | $9.89 |
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Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (1).
- 2004-10-04You can pay either of the two costs (but not both at the same time) to activate the ability.
Frequently asked questions
Is Crystal Shard legal in Commander?
Yes — Crystal Shard is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Crystal Shard legal in?
Crystal Shard is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Oathbreaker.
How many times has Crystal Shard been printed?
Crystal Shard has been printed 3 times across 3 sets, from 2003 to 2021.
What is the cheapest printing of Crystal Shard?
The cheapest printing is The List (#MRD-159) at about $1.62.
Who illustrated Crystal Shard?
This printing of Crystal Shard was illustrated by Doug Chaffee.