Marrow Shards
Marrow Shards Price Summary
As of Aug 9, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Marrow Shards is $0.12 (NPH #15), and the most expensive is $9.09 (NPH #15, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.12, down 7.7% over 7 days, down 20.0% over 30 days, down 42.9% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $0.25 (2026).
Marrow Shards Printings & Prices
Marrow Shards has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Marrow Shards: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $1.40 cash for NPH #15 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 60% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | NPH #15 | Foil | $1.40 | $3.49 | 60% |
| Card Kingdom | NPH #15 | Nonfoil | $0.01 | $0.35 | 97% |
Marrow Shards Rules Text & Legality
({W/P} can be paid with either {W} or 2 life.)
Marrow Shards deals 1 damage to each attacking creature.
Marrow Shards is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.
Marrow Shards Rulings
- Jun 1, 2011 A card with Phyrexian mana symbols in its mana cost is each color that appears in that mana cost, regardless of how that cost may have been paid.
- Jun 1, 2011 As you cast a spell or activate an activated ability with one or more Phyrexian mana symbols in its cost, you choose how to pay for each Phyrexian mana symbol at the same time you would choose modes or choose a value for X.
- Jun 1, 2011 If you're at 1 life or less, you can't pay 2 life.
- Jun 1, 2011 Phyrexian mana is not a new color. Players can't produce Phyrexian mana.
- Jun 1, 2011 To calculate the mana value of a card with Phyrexian mana symbols in its cost, count each Phyrexian mana symbol as 1.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Marrow Shards has been reprinted 2 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| NPH #15 | 2011-05-13 | Uncommon | Standard |
| NPH #15 | 2011-05-13 | Uncommon | Standard |
NPH #15 Marrow Shards in Commander
Marrow Shards is the #19,353 most-played card on EDHREC, down 208 places over the last 30 days.
Marrow Shards FAQ
How much is Marrow Shards worth?
Marrow Shards is worth about $0.12 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 9, 2026. Prices range from $0.12 to $9.09 across 1 tracked printings.
Is Marrow Shards legal in Commander?
Yes — Marrow Shards is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.
Has Marrow Shards been reprinted?
Yes — Marrow Shards has been reprinted 2 times, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Marrow Shards cheap?
Marrow Shards trades at about $0.12 — 2 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#19,353 on EDHREC).