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Take Up the Shield
PLST · The List #J25-270 · Common · released 2026-11-09
{1}{W}
Instant
Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. It gains lifelink and indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it.)
"You are all part of my pride. As long as I live, I will protect you."
Take Up the Shield is a common white instant from The List (2026). It has been printed 6 times across 5 sets, from 2022 to 2026. Recent market prices range from $0.15 to $0.27 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Pauper, Oathbreaker, Historic, Brawl and Penny Dreadful.
Format legality
Where you can play Take Up the Shield in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardLegal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricLegal
BrawlLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal
All printings (6)
Prices range from $0.15 to $0.27 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Outlaws of Thunder Junction at $0.15.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominaria United | 35 | Common | $0.25 | $0.26 |
| Outlaws of Thunder Junction | 34 | Common | $0.15 | $0.21 |
| Foundations Jumpstart | 270 | Common | $0.27 | — |
| Marvel Super Heroes | 348 | Common | $0.24 | $0.27 |
| Marvel Super Heroes | 39 | Common | $0.24 | $0.22 |
| The List This page | J25-270 | Common | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Take Up the Shield legal in Commander?
Yes — Take Up the Shield is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Take Up the Shield legal in?
Take Up the Shield is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Pauper, Oathbreaker, Historic, Brawl and Penny Dreadful.
How many times has Take Up the Shield been printed?
Take Up the Shield has been printed 6 times across 5 sets, from 2022 to 2026.
What is the cheapest printing of Take Up the Shield?
The cheapest printing is Outlaws of Thunder Junction (#34) at about $0.15.
Who illustrated Take Up the Shield?
This printing of Take Up the Shield was illustrated by Manuel Castañón.