
Contractual Safeguard
- 1-year range
- 30 days
- +11.3%
- EDHREC rank
- #9,689 Down 110 in 30 days
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Buy NCC #14 nonfoil
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Contractual Safeguard Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $2.66, up 4.7% over 7 days, up 11.3% over 30 days, up 87.3% over 90 days.
Contractual Safeguard Price History
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Contractual Safeguard in Sealed Products
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Contractual Safeguard Printings & Prices
Contractual Safeguard has 3 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including extended art and promo pack treatments.
Sell Contractual Safeguard: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | PNCC #14p | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | NCC #14 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | NCC #115 | Nonfoil |
Contractual Safeguard Rules Text & Legality
Addendum — If you cast this spell during your main phase, put a shield counter on a creature you control. (If it would be dealt damage or destroyed, remove a shield counter from it instead.)
Choose a kind of counter on a creature you control. Put a counter of that kind on each other creature you control.
Contractual Safeguard is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
- CommanderLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- LegacyLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- VintageLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- Competitive BrawlNot legal
- Future StandardNot legal
- GladiatorNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- Pauper CommanderNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- PreDHNot legal
- PremodernNot legal
- StandardNot legal
- Standard BrawlNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
Contractual Safeguard Rulings
- Apr 29, 2022
A creature with a shield counter on it may still be destroyed by state-based actions if it has damage marked on it equal to its toughness or has been dealt unpreventable damage by a source with deathtouch.
- Apr 29, 2022
If a permanent that would be dealt damage has more than one shield counter on it, that damage is prevented and only one shield counter is removed.
- Apr 29, 2022
If a permanent with a shield counter is dealt unpreventable damage, that damage will be dealt and a shield counter will still be removed.
- Apr 29, 2022
If you cast this spell during your main phase, you may choose the shield counter for the second part of the spell.
- Apr 29, 2022
Removing a shield counter in this way isn't the same as regenerating a creature.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Contractual Safeguard has been reprinted 3 times.
- Apr 29, 2022New Capenna Commander Promos · Promo Pack, foilPNCC #14p
- Apr 29, 2022New Capenna Commander · Extended ArtNCC #115
- Apr 29, 2022New Capenna CommanderNCC #14
Contractual Safeguard in Commander
Contractual Safeguard is the #9,689 most-played card on EDHREC, down 110 places over the last 30 days.
across all Commander decks Down 110 in 30 days
Contractual Safeguard FAQ
How much is Contractual Safeguard worth?
Contractual Safeguard is worth about $2.66 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 10, 2026.
Is Contractual Safeguard legal in Commander?
Yes. Contractual Safeguard is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Contractual Safeguard been reprinted?
Yes. Contractual Safeguard has been reprinted 3 times, with 3 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Contractual Safeguard cheap?
Contractual Safeguard trades at about $2.66; 3 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#9,689 on EDHREC).