Cathar's Shield
EMNEldritch Moon/#192/2016Common
MV 0
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.39
Cardmarket€0.19
TCGplayer$0.23
ManaPool$0.15
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.03
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.03 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.39High $0.49Low $0.35▲ 11.4%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.23TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▼ 14.8%90d▼ 11.5%
90d high
$0.30
90d low
$0.15
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.23
Eldritch Moon
- Down 14.8% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 23% below its 90 day high of $0.30.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 443% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Artifact — Equipment
Equipped creature gets +0/+3 and has vigilance.
Equip (: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)
Keywords
Equip
Card capabilities
Artifact
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
Cathar's Shield
Cathar's Shield is an Artifact — Equipment, with mana cost {0} (mana value 0).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.23 (down 14.8% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Cathar's Shield FAQ
How much is Cathar's Shield worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Cathar's Shield is $0.23. It is down 14.8% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.15 to $0.30.
What is the cheapest printing of Cathar's Shield?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Eldritch Moon at $0.23 on TCGplayer.
What set was Cathar's Shield first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from EMN #192, released 2016-07-22.
Is there a foil version of Cathar's Shield?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $1.25 versus $0.23 for nonfoil, which is 443% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Cathar's Shield legal in Commander?
Yes, Cathar's Shield is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Cathar's Shield legal in Modern?
Yes, Cathar's Shield is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Cathar's Shield legal in Standard?
Cathar's Shield is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Cathar's Shield do?
Cathar's Shield is an Artifact — Equipment with mana cost {0}. Its Oracle text reads: "Equipped creature gets +0/+3 and has vigilance. Equip {3} ({3}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)".