Steelshaper Apprentice
DSTDarksteel/#15/2004Rare
Colour IDMV 4
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.59
Cardmarket€0.23
ManaPool$0.34
TCGplayer$0.67
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.17
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.02 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.59High $1.29Low $0.59▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.67TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▼ 6.9%90d▼ 4.3%
90d high
$0.72
90d low
$0.66
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.67
Darksteel
- Down 6.9% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 7% below its 90 day high of $0.72.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 196% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Human Soldier
, , Return this creature to its owner's hand: Search your library for an Equipment card, reveal that card, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
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Card capabilities
CreatureTutor
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
Steelshaper Apprentice
Steelshaper Apprentice is a Creature — Human Soldier, with mana cost {2}{W}{W} (mana value 4).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.67 (down 6.9% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Steelshaper Apprentice FAQ
How much is Steelshaper Apprentice worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Steelshaper Apprentice is $0.67. It is down 6.9% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.66 to $0.72.
What is the cheapest printing of Steelshaper Apprentice?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Darksteel at $0.67 on TCGplayer.
What set was Steelshaper Apprentice first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from DST #15, released 2004-02-06.
Is there a foil version of Steelshaper Apprentice?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $1.98 versus $0.67 for nonfoil, which is 196% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Steelshaper Apprentice legal in Commander?
Yes, Steelshaper Apprentice is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Steelshaper Apprentice legal in Modern?
Yes, Steelshaper Apprentice is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Steelshaper Apprentice legal in Standard?
Steelshaper Apprentice is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Steelshaper Apprentice do?
Steelshaper Apprentice is a Creature — Human Soldier with mana cost {2}{W}{W}. Its Oracle text reads: "{W}, {T}, Return this creature to its owner's hand: Search your library for an Equipment card, reveal that card, put it into your hand, then shuffle.".