Shield of Duty and Reason
APCApocalypse/#16/2001Common
Colour IDMV 1
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.39
Cardmarket€1.12
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.39
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.03
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.04 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.39High $0.69Low $0.35▼ 43.5%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.39TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-08
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 2.6%90d▼ 11.4%
90d high
$0.44
90d low
$0.38
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.39
Apocalypse
- Up 2.6% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 11% below its 90 day high of $0.44.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 2236% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Enchantment — Aura
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature has protection from green and from blue.
Keywords
Enchant
Card capabilities
EnchantmentProtection
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings
No rulings recorded for this card.
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About this card
Shield of Duty and Reason
Shield of Duty and Reason is an Enchantment — Aura, with mana cost {W} (mana value 1).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.39 (up 2.6% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Shield of Duty and Reason FAQ
How much is Shield of Duty and Reason worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Shield of Duty and Reason is $0.39. It is up 2.6% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.38 to $0.44.
What is the cheapest printing of Shield of Duty and Reason?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Apocalypse at $0.39 on TCGplayer.
What set was Shield of Duty and Reason first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from APC #16, released 2001-06-04.
Is there a foil version of Shield of Duty and Reason?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $9.11 versus $0.39 for nonfoil, which is 2236% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Shield of Duty and Reason legal in Commander?
Yes, Shield of Duty and Reason is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Shield of Duty and Reason legal in Modern?
Shield of Duty and Reason is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Shield of Duty and Reason legal in Standard?
Shield of Duty and Reason is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Shield of Duty and Reason do?
Shield of Duty and Reason is an Enchantment — Aura with mana cost {W}. Its Oracle text reads: "Enchant creature Enchanted creature has protection from green and from blue.".