Gorilla Shaman
Gorilla Shaman Price Summary
As of Aug 9, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Gorilla Shaman is $0.21 (PLST #MH2-280), and the most expensive is $1.60 (CST #72a). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.21, down 4.5% over 7 days, flat over 30 days, up 23.5% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $0.43 (2024).
Gorilla Shaman Printings & Prices
Gorilla Shaman has 5 tracked printings across 4 sets, in nonfoil, foil and etched finishes.
Sell Gorilla Shaman: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $0.40 cash for CST #72a; the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 80% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | CST #72a | Nonfoil | $0.40 | $1.99 | 80% |
| Card Kingdom | MH2 #280 | Etched | $0.25 | $0.99 | 75% |
| Card Kingdom | MH2 #280 | Foil | $0.15 | $0.99 | 85% |
| CoolStuffInc | MH2 #280 | Foil | $0.10 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | ALL #72b | Nonfoil | $0.06 | $0.49 | 88% |
| Card Kingdom | ALL #72a | Nonfoil | $0.04 | $0.49 | 92% |
| Card Kingdom | PLST #MH2-280 | Nonfoil | $0.01 | $0.35 | 97% |
| Card Kingdom | MH2 #280 | Nonfoil | $0.01 | $0.35 | 97% |
Gorilla Shaman Rules Text & Legality
{X}{X}{1}: Destroy target noncreature artifact with mana value X.
Gorilla Shaman is legal in Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard and Pioneer.
Gorilla Shaman Rulings
- Oct 1, 2008 A tip on how this math works: The cost to destroy a noncreature artifact with mana value 0 is {0} + {0} + {1} = {1}. The cost to destroy a noncreature artifact with mana value 1 is {1} + {1} + {1} = {3}. The cost to destroy a noncreature artifact with mana value 2 is {2} + {2} + {1} = {5}. And so on.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Gorilla Shaman has been reprinted 7 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLST #MH2-280 | 2022-04-29 | Uncommon | Standard |
| MH2 #280 | 2021-06-18 | Uncommon | Standard |
| MH2 #280 | 2021-06-18 | Uncommon | Standard |
| MH2 #280 | 2021-06-18 | Uncommon | Standard |
| CST #72a | 2006-07-21 | Common | Standard |
| ALL #72a | 1996-06-10 | Common | Standard |
| ALL #72b | 1996-06-10 | Common | Standard |
PLST #MH2-280 
MH2 #280 
CST #72a 
ALL #72a Gorilla Shaman in Commander
Gorilla Shaman is the #8,046 most-played card on EDHREC, down 54 places over the last 30 days.
Gorilla Shaman FAQ
How much is Gorilla Shaman worth?
Gorilla Shaman is worth about $0.21 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 9, 2026. Prices range from $0.21 to $1.60 across 5 tracked printings.
Is Gorilla Shaman legal in Commander?
Yes — Gorilla Shaman is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern, Legacy and Pauper.
Has Gorilla Shaman been reprinted?
Yes — Gorilla Shaman has been reprinted 7 times, with 5 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Gorilla Shaman cheap?
Gorilla Shaman trades at about $0.21 — 7 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#8,046 on EDHREC).