Shard of the Nightbringer

40KWarhammer 40,000 Commander/#55★/2022Rare
Colour IDMV 8
Shard of the Nightbringer
Current paper retail
ManaPool$10.85
TCGplayer$11.65
Paper retail history (USD)
2 providers
Latest $10.85High $10.85Low $9.80▲ 3.6%
This printing
Set40K
Collector #55★
Released2022-10-07
Rarityrare
ArtistPierre Loyvet
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$11.65TCGplayer, USD, retail, foil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▼ 0.4%90d▼ 5.2%
90d high
$12.50
90d low
$11.65
Paper printings priced
2
Currently 2nd
Cheapest paper printing
$3.84
Warhammer 40,000 Commander
  • Down 0.4% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
  • Currently 7% below its 90 day high of $12.50.
  • This is the most expensive paper printing currently priced (2 priced in total).
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PrintingFinishRarityPrice7D30DActions
Warhammer 40,000 Commander40K · #55 · 2022-10-07nonfoilrare$3.84▼ 5.4%▼ 10.1%
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Warhammer 40,000 Commander40K · #55★ · 2022-10-07foilrare$11.65▲ 0.0%▼ 0.4%
eBay
Gameplay and rules
Creature — C'tan
Flying
Drain Life — When this creature enters, if you cast it, target opponent loses half their life, rounded up. You gain life equal to the life lost this way.
8 / 8
Keywords
FlyingDrain Life
Card capabilities
Creature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings
No rulings recorded for this card.
About this card

Shard of the Nightbringer

Shard of the Nightbringer is a Creature — C'tan, with mana cost {5}{B}{B}{B} (mana value 8). Printed 2 times across MTG sets.

Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.

Current headline price on TCGplayer: $11.65 (down 0.4% over 30 days).

Frequently asked

Shard of the Nightbringer FAQ

How much is Shard of the Nightbringer worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Shard of the Nightbringer is $11.65. It is down 0.4% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $11.65 to $12.50.
What is the cheapest printing of Shard of the Nightbringer?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Warhammer 40,000 Commander at $3.84 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Shard of the Nightbringer?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Warhammer 40,000 Commander at $11.65 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Shard of the Nightbringer are there?
Shard of the Nightbringer has been printed 2 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Shard of the Nightbringer first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from 40K #55★, released 2022-10-07.
Is Shard of the Nightbringer legal in Commander?
Yes, Shard of the Nightbringer is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Shard of the Nightbringer legal in Modern?
Shard of the Nightbringer is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Shard of the Nightbringer legal in Standard?
Shard of the Nightbringer is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.