PLST #MRD-159
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Crystal Shard
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TCGplayer market · PLST #MRD-159 nonfoil
$1.35 −11.8% −$0.18, 7 days
- 1-year range
- 30 days
- −16.7%
- EDHREC rank
- #6,230 Down 81 in 30 days
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Buy PLST #MRD-159 nonfoil
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Crystal Shard Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $1.35, down 11.8% over 7 days, down 16.7% over 30 days, down 38.4% over 90 days.
Crystal Shard Price History
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Where to Buy and Sell Crystal Shard
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Crystal Shard in Sealed Products
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Crystal Shard Printings & Prices
Crystal Shard has 3 tracked printings across 3 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
MRD #159
TSR #393
Sell Crystal Shard: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoolStuffInc | TSR #393 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | TSR #393 | Foil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | MRD #159 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | MRD #159 | Foil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | TSR #393 | Nonfoil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | MRD #159 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | MRD #159 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | PLST #MRD-159 | Nonfoil |
Crystal Shard Rules Text & Legality
Crystal Shard
{3}, {T} or {U}, {T}: Return target creature to its owner's hand unless its controller pays {1}.
The vedalken know it is not of this world, so they know that this world is not the only one.
Crystal Shard is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.
- CommanderLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PreDHLegal
- VintageLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- Competitive BrawlNot legal
- Future StandardNot legal
- GladiatorNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- Pauper CommanderNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- PremodernNot legal
- StandardNot legal
- Standard BrawlNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
Crystal Shard Rulings
- Oct 4, 2004
You can pay either of the two costs (but not both at the same time) to activate the ability.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Crystal Shard has been reprinted 5 times.
- Oct 2, 2003MirrodinMRD #159
- Oct 2, 2003Mirrodin · foilMRD #159
- Mar 19, 2021Time Spiral RemasteredTSR #393
- Mar 19, 2021Time Spiral Remastered · foilTSR #393
- Apr 29, 2022The ListPLST #MRD-159
Crystal Shard in Commander
Crystal Shard is the #6,230 most-played card on EDHREC, down 81 places over the last 30 days.
#6,230
EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 81 in 30 days
across all Commander decks Down 81 in 30 days
Crystal Shard FAQ
How much is Crystal Shard worth?
Crystal Shard is worth about $1.35 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.
Is Crystal Shard legal in Commander?
Yes. Crystal Shard is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.
Has Crystal Shard been reprinted?
Yes. Crystal Shard has been reprinted 5 times, with 3 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Crystal Shard cheap?
Crystal Shard trades at about $1.35; 5 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#6,230 on EDHREC).