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Scales of Shale
INSTANT Common
Bloomburrow EDHREC #12,982
$0.15
-6.3%
7 days
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Scales of Shale price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.15.
Scales of Shale Price Summary
Scales of Shale's current headline price is $0.15.
Scales of Shale Printings & Prices
1 printings
Scales of Shale has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
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Sell Scales of Shale: Buylist Offers
2 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
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| Card Kingdom | BLB #110 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | BLB #110 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Scales of Shale Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Affinity for Lizards (This spell costs {1} less to cast for each Lizard you control.)
Target creature gets +2/+0 and gains lifelink and indestructible until end of turn.
"Like shedding, but backwards."
Scales of Shale is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper.
standard
Legal
pioneer
Legal
modern
Legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Legal
Reprints & Reprint Risk
2 printings
Scales of Shale has been reprinted 2 times. The Bloomburrow reprint cut the price 93% in 30 days.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment | Price before | Day 1 | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLB #110 | 2024-08-02 | Common | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| BLB #110 | 2024-08-02 | Common | Standard | — | — | — | — |
Scales of Shale in Commander
Scales of Shale is the #12,982 most-played card on EDHREC, down 964 places over the last 30 days.
Scales of Shale FAQ
How much is Scales of Shale worth?
Scales of Shale is worth about $0.15 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.
Is Scales of Shale legal in Commander?
Yes — Scales of Shale is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Pauper.
Has Scales of Shale been reprinted?
Yes — Scales of Shale has been reprinted 2 times, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Scales of Shale cheap?
Scales of Shale trades at about $0.15 — 2 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#12,982 on EDHREC).