
Chainbreaker
- 1-year range
- 30 days
- +8.3%
- EDHREC rank
- #19,127 Down 249 in 30 days
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Buy SHM #249 nonfoil
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Chainbreaker Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.26, flat over 7 days, up 8.3% over 30 days, up 18.2% over 90 days.
Chainbreaker Price History
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Reprints in this period
Chainbreaker price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.26.
Where to Buy and Sell Chainbreaker
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Chainbreaker in Sealed Products
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Chainbreaker Printings & Prices
Chainbreaker has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Chainbreaker: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoolStuffInc | SHM #249 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | SHM #249 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | SHM #249 | Nonfoil |
Chainbreaker Rules Text & Legality
This creature enters with two -1/-1 counters on it.
{3}, {T}: Remove a -1/-1 counter from target creature.
Scarecrows deemed too malevolent to roam free are shackled to boulders or dolmen stones. Their animosity usually outlives the chains.
Chainbreaker is legal in Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard and Pioneer.
- CommanderLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PauperLegal
- Pauper CommanderLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- PreDHLegal
- VintageLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- Competitive BrawlNot legal
- Future StandardNot legal
- GladiatorNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- PremodernNot legal
- StandardNot legal
- Standard BrawlNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Chainbreaker has been reprinted 2 times.
- May 2, 2008ShadowmoorSHM #249
- May 2, 2008Shadowmoor · foilSHM #249
Chainbreaker in Commander
Chainbreaker is the #19,127 most-played card on EDHREC, down 249 places over the last 30 days.
across all Commander decks Down 249 in 30 days
Chainbreaker FAQ
How much is Chainbreaker worth?
Chainbreaker is worth about $0.26 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.
Is Chainbreaker legal in Commander?
Yes. Chainbreaker is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern, Legacy and Pauper.
Has Chainbreaker been reprinted?
Yes. Chainbreaker has been reprinted 2 times, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Chainbreaker cheap?
Chainbreaker trades at about $0.26; 2 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#19,127 on EDHREC).