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Shore Snapper Shards of Alara MTG card

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Shore Snapper

CREATURE — BEAST Common
Shards of Alara ALA #87 EDHREC #31,964
$0.04
-33.3% 7 days

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Shore Snapper Price Summary

Shore Snapper's current headline price is $0.04.

Shore Snapper Printings & Prices

1 printings

Shore Snapper has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.

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Card Kingdom ALA #87 Foil
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Shore Snapper Rules Text & Legality

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Creature — Beast — mana cost {2}{B}

{U}: This creature gains islandwalk until end of turn. (It can't be blocked as long as defending player controls an Island.)

"Kathari, the sickly aven of Grixis, have learned that the corpses by the shoreline are more trap than treat."

Shore Snapper is legal in Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard and Pioneer.

standard
Not legal
pioneer
Not legal

Reprints & Reprint Risk

2 printings

Shore Snapper has been reprinted 2 times.

Set Date Rarity Treatment
ALA #87 2008-10-03 Common Standard
ALA #87 2008-10-03 Common Standard

Shore Snapper in Commander

Shore Snapper is the #31,964 most-played card on EDHREC, down 526 places over the last 30 days.

Shore Snapper FAQ

How much is Shore Snapper worth?

Shore Snapper is worth about $0.04 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.

Is Shore Snapper legal in Commander?

Yes — Shore Snapper is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern, Legacy and Pauper.

Has Shore Snapper been reprinted?

Yes — Shore Snapper has been reprinted 2 times, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Shore Snapper cheap?

Shore Snapper trades at about $0.04 — 2 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#31,964 on EDHREC).