Shimmering Mirage
APCApocalypse/#30/2001Common
Colour IDMV 2
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.20
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.22
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.01
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.04 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.22TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▼ 4.3%90d▼ 18.5%
90d high
$0.28
90d low
$0.21
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.22
Apocalypse
- Down 4.3% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 21% below its 90 day high of $0.28.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 2659% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Instant
Target land becomes the basic land type of your choice until end of turn.
Draw a card.
Card capabilities
Card drawInstant
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
Shimmering Mirage
Shimmering Mirage is an Instant, with mana cost {1}{U} (mana value 2).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.22 (down 4.3% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Shimmering Mirage FAQ
How much is Shimmering Mirage worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Shimmering Mirage is $0.22. It is down 4.3% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.21 to $0.28.
What is the cheapest printing of Shimmering Mirage?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Apocalypse at $0.22 on TCGplayer.
What set was Shimmering Mirage first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from APC #30, released 2001-06-04.
Is there a foil version of Shimmering Mirage?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $6.07 versus $0.22 for nonfoil, which is 2659% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Shimmering Mirage legal in Commander?
Yes, Shimmering Mirage is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Shimmering Mirage legal in Modern?
Shimmering Mirage is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Shimmering Mirage legal in Standard?
Shimmering Mirage is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Shimmering Mirage do?
Shimmering Mirage is an Instant with mana cost {1}{U}. Its Oracle text reads: "Target land becomes the basic land type of your choice until end of turn. Draw a card.".