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Shield of the Righteous
ARTIFACT — EQUIPMENT Uncommon
Alara Reborn EDHREC #24,637
$0.26
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Shield of the Righteous Price Summary
Shield of the Righteous's current headline price is $0.26.
Shield of the Righteous Printings & Prices
1 printings
Shield of the Righteous has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
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Sell Shield of the Righteous: Buylist Offers
2 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | ARB #11 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | ARB #11 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Shield of the Righteous Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Equipped creature gets +0/+2 and has vigilance.
Whenever equipped creature blocks a creature, that creature doesn't untap during its controller's next untap step.
Equip {2}
Shield of the Righteous is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Not legal
modern
Legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Not legal
Shield of the Righteous Rulings
3 most recent
- May 1, 2009 If the blocked creature is already untapped at the time its controller’s next untap step begins, this ability has no effect. It won’t apply at some later time when that creature is tapped.
- May 1, 2009 Shield of the Righteous’s second ability doesn’t track the blocked creature’s controller. If that creature changes controllers before its old controller’s next untap step, this ability will prevent it from untapping during its new controller’s next untap step.
- May 1, 2009 When the equipped creature blocks a creature, Shield of the Righteous’s second ability doesn’t tap the blocked creature (in case it happens to be untapped due to vigilance, for example). It just causes that creature to not untap during its controller’s next untap step.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
2 printings
Shield of the Righteous has been reprinted 2 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARB #11 | 2009-04-30 | Uncommon | Standard |
| ARB #11 | 2009-04-30 | Uncommon | Standard |
Shield of the Righteous in Commander
Shield of the Righteous is the #24,637 most-played card on EDHREC, down 334 places over the last 30 days.
Shield of the Righteous FAQ
How much is Shield of the Righteous worth?
Shield of the Righteous is worth about $0.26 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.
Is Shield of the Righteous legal in Commander?
Yes — Shield of the Righteous is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.
Has Shield of the Righteous been reprinted?
Yes — Shield of the Righteous has been reprinted 2 times, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Shield of the Righteous cheap?
Shield of the Righteous trades at about $0.26 — 2 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#24,637 on EDHREC).