Go-Shintai of Life's Origin
Go-Shintai of Life's Origin Price Summary
As of Jul 23, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Go-Shintai of Life's Origin is $8.53 (NEC #37), and the most expensive is $28.85 (SLD #1825, Borderless, Rainbow Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $8.53, up 0.5% over 7 days, down 18.4% over 30 days, down 40.5% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $21.32 (2026).
Go-Shintai of Life's Origin Printings & Prices
Go-Shintai of Life's Origin has 4 tracked printings across 2 sets, in rainbow foil, nonfoil and foil finishes, including borderless and extended art treatments.
Sell Go-Shintai of Life's Origin: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $12.50 cash for SLD #1825 (Rainbow Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 50% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | SLD #1825 | Rainbow Foil | $12.50 | $24.99 | 50% |
| Card Kingdom | SLD #1853 | Rainbow Foil | $9.50 | $18.99 | 50% |
| Card Kingdom | NEC #37 | Nonfoil | $6.50 | $12.99 | 50% |
Go-Shintai of Life's Origin Rules Text & Legality
{W}{U}{B}{R}{G}, {T}: Return target enchantment card from your graveyard to the battlefield.
Whenever Go-Shintai of Life's Origin or another nontoken Shrine you control enters, create a 1/1 colorless Shrine enchantment creature token.
Go-Shintai of Life's Origin is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
Go-Shintai of Life's Origin Rulings
- Feb 18, 2022 If a token copy of Go-Shintai of Life's Origin enters the battlefield, it will cause its own triggered ability to trigger.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Go-Shintai of Life's Origin has been reprinted 5 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEC #37 | 2022-02-18 | Mythic | Standard |
| NEC #37 | 2022-02-18 | Mythic | Standard |
| NEC #66 | 2022-02-18 | Mythic | Extended Art |
| SLD #1825 | 2021-06-21 | Mythic | Borderless |
| SLD #1853 | 2021-06-21 | Mythic | Borderless |
NEC #37 
SLD #1825 Go-Shintai of Life's Origin in Commander
Go-Shintai of Life's Origin is the #5,003 most-played card on EDHREC, down 45 places over the last 30 days.
Go-Shintai of Life's Origin FAQ
How much is Go-Shintai of Life's Origin worth?
Go-Shintai of Life's Origin is worth about $8.53 for its cheapest playable printing as of Jul 23, 2026. Prices range from $8.53 to $28.85 across 4 tracked printings.
Is Go-Shintai of Life's Origin legal in Commander?
Yes — Go-Shintai of Life's Origin is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Go-Shintai of Life's Origin been reprinted?
Yes — Go-Shintai of Life's Origin has been reprinted 5 times, with 4 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Go-Shintai of Life's Origin expensive?
Go-Shintai of Life's Origin holds a $8.53 price because even with 5 reprints, demand keeps pace with supply.