Steel of the Godhead
Steel of the Godhead Price Summary
As of Aug 9, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Steel of the Godhead is $2.28 (PLST #SHM-150), and the most expensive is $67.25 (SHM #150, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $2.28, down 9.2% over 7 days, up 6.0% over 30 days, down 1.7% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $2.96 (2024).
Steel of the Godhead Printings & Prices
Steel of the Godhead has 3 tracked printings across 3 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Steel of the Godhead: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $22.50 cash for SHM #150 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 50% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | SHM #150 | Foil | $22.50 | $44.99 | 50% |
| CoolStuffInc | SHM #150 | Foil | $18.00 | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | SHM #150 | Nonfoil | $2.00 | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | DDI #30 | Nonfoil | $1.75 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PLST #SHM-150 | Nonfoil | $1.00 | $2.99 | 67% |
| Card Kingdom | SHM #150 | Nonfoil | $0.65 | $3.49 | 81% |
| Card Kingdom | DDI #30 | Nonfoil | $0.65 | $3.49 | 81% |
Steel of the Godhead Rules Text & Legality
Enchant creature
As long as enchanted creature is white, it gets +1/+1 and has lifelink. (Damage dealt by the creature also causes its controller to gain that much life.)
As long as enchanted creature is blue, it gets +1/+1 and can't be blocked.
Steel of the Godhead is legal in Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard and Pioneer.
Steel of the Godhead Rulings
- May 1, 2008 If the enchanted creature is both of the listed colors, it will get both bonuses.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Steel of the Godhead has been reprinted 4 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLST #SHM-150 | 2022-04-29 | Common | Standard |
| DDI #30 | 2012-03-30 | Common | Standard |
| SHM #150 | 2008-05-02 | Common | Standard |
| SHM #150 | 2008-05-02 | Common | Standard |
PLST #SHM-150 
DDI #30 
SHM #150 Steel of the Godhead in Commander
Steel of the Godhead is the #3,496 most-played card on EDHREC, down 4 places over the last 30 days.
Steel of the Godhead FAQ
How much is Steel of the Godhead worth?
Steel of the Godhead is worth about $2.28 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 9, 2026. Prices range from $2.28 to $67.25 across 3 tracked printings.
Is Steel of the Godhead legal in Commander?
Yes — Steel of the Godhead is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern, Legacy and Pauper.
Has Steel of the Godhead been reprinted?
Yes — Steel of the Godhead has been reprinted 4 times, with 3 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Steel of the Godhead cheap?
Steel of the Godhead trades at about $2.28 — 4 reprints keep supply plentiful.