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Shimmering Grotto Magic 2014 MTG card
M14 #229 · Art by Cliff Childs
M14 set symbol, UncommonMagic 2014#229Uncommon

Shimmering Grotto

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TCGplayer market · M14 #229 nonfoil
$0.08 0.0% $0.00, 7 days
1-year range
30 days
+14.3%
EDHREC rank
#11,757 Down 96 in 30 days
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Shimmering Grotto Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.08, flat over 7 days, up 14.3% over 30 days, flat over 90 days.

Shimmering Grotto Price History

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Where to Buy and Sell Shimmering Grotto

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Shimmering Grotto in Sealed Products

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Shimmering Grotto Printings & Prices

Shimmering Grotto has 8 tracked printings across 8 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.

M14 set symbol, UncommonM14 #229
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PCA set symbol, CommonPCA #126
LRW set symbol, CommonLRW #273
MM3 set symbol, CommonMM3 #247
CN2 set symbol, UncommonCN2 #221
ISD set symbol, CommonISD #246
PC2 set symbol, CommonPC2 #126
IMA set symbol, CommonIMA #248

Sell Shimmering Grotto: Buylist Offers

BuyerPrintingFinishCash offerMarketSpread to market
CoolStuffIncLRW #273Foil
Card KingdomISD #246Foil
Card KingdomCN2 #221Foil
Card KingdomIMA #248Foil
Card KingdomLRW #273Foil
Card KingdomM14 #229Foil
Card KingdomMM3 #247Foil
CoolStuffIncCN2 #221Foil
Card KingdomIMA #248Nonfoil
Card KingdomM14 #229Nonfoil

Shimmering Grotto Rules Text & Legality

Shimmering Grotto

{T}: Add {C}.

{1}, {T}: Add one mana of any color.

Untold riches await those who forsake the bustling world to search the secret, silent places.

Shimmering Grotto is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard.

  • CommanderLegal
  • Duel CommanderLegal
  • LegacyLegal
  • ModernLegal
  • OathbreakerLegal
  • PauperLegal
  • Pauper CommanderLegal
  • Penny DreadfulLegal
  • PioneerLegal
  • PreDHLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • AlchemyNot legal
  • BrawlNot legal
  • Competitive BrawlNot legal
  • Future StandardNot legal
  • GladiatorNot legal
  • HistoricNot legal
  • Old SchoolNot legal
  • PremodernNot legal
  • StandardNot legal
  • Standard BrawlNot legal
  • TimelessNot legal
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Reprints & Reprint Risk

Shimmering Grotto has been reprinted 14 times.

  • Jun 1, 2012PC2 set symbol, CommonPlanechase 2012PC2 #126
  • Jul 19, 2013M14 set symbol, UncommonMagic 2014M14 #229
  • Jul 19, 2013M14 set symbol, UncommonMagic 2014 · foilM14 #229
  • Aug 26, 2016CN2 set symbol, UncommonConspiracy: Take the CrownCN2 #221
  • Aug 26, 2016CN2 set symbol, UncommonConspiracy: Take the Crown · foilCN2 #221
  • Nov 25, 2016PCA set symbol, CommonPlanechase AnthologyPCA #126
  • Mar 17, 2017MM3 set symbol, CommonModern Masters 2017MM3 #247
  • Mar 17, 2017MM3 set symbol, CommonModern Masters 2017 · foilMM3 #247
  • Nov 17, 2017IMA set symbol, CommonIconic MastersIMA #248
  • Nov 17, 2017IMA set symbol, CommonIconic Masters · foilIMA #248

Showing the 10 most recent of 14 printings.

Shimmering Grotto in Commander

Shimmering Grotto is the #11,757 most-played card on EDHREC, down 96 places over the last 30 days.

#11,757 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 96 in 30 days

Shimmering Grotto FAQ

How much is Shimmering Grotto worth?

Shimmering Grotto is worth about $0.08 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.

Is Shimmering Grotto legal in Commander?

Yes. Shimmering Grotto is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Pauper.

Has Shimmering Grotto been reprinted?

Yes. Shimmering Grotto has been reprinted 14 times, with 8 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Shimmering Grotto cheap?

Shimmering Grotto trades at about $0.08; 14 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#11,757 on EDHREC).