
Shimmering Barrier
- 1-year range
- 30 days
- 0.0%
- EDHREC rank
- #28,413 Down 182 in 30 days
- Best buylist
Buy USG #50 nonfoil
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Shimmering Barrier Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.28, flat over 7 days, flat over 30 days, flat over 90 days.
Shimmering Barrier Price History
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Reprints in this period
Shimmering Barrier price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.28.
Where to Buy and Sell Shimmering Barrier
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Shimmering Barrier in Sealed Products
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Shimmering Barrier Printings & Prices
Shimmering Barrier has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil finishes.
Sell Shimmering Barrier: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoolStuffInc | USG #50 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | USG #50 | Nonfoil |
Shimmering Barrier Rules Text & Legality
Defender (This creature can't attack.)
First strike
Cycling {2} ({2}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
Shimmering Barrier is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
- CommanderLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- LegacyLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PreDHLegal
- PremodernLegal
- 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
- StandardNot legal
- Standard BrawlNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
Shimmering Barrier Rulings
- Oct 1, 2008
Cycling is an activated ability. Effects that interact with activated abilities (such as Stifle or Rings of Brighthearth) will interact with cycling. Effects that interact with spells (such as Remove Soul or Faerie Tauntings) will not.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Shimmering Barrier has been reprinted 1 time.
- Oct 12, 1998Urza's SagaUSG #50
Shimmering Barrier in Commander
Shimmering Barrier is the #28,413 most-played card on EDHREC, down 182 places over the last 30 days.
across all Commander decks Down 182 in 30 days
Shimmering Barrier FAQ
How much is Shimmering Barrier worth?
Shimmering Barrier is worth about $0.28 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 9, 2026.
Is Shimmering Barrier legal in Commander?
Yes. Shimmering Barrier is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Shimmering Barrier been reprinted?
Yes. Shimmering Barrier has been reprinted 1 time, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Shimmering Barrier cheap?
Shimmering Barrier trades at about $0.28; 1 reprint keeps supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#28,413 on EDHREC).