Dwarven Shortsword
HOBThe Hobbit/#10/2026Common
Colour IDMV 4
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.04
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.17
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.01
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.01 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.15High $0.15Low $0.15▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.17TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 21.4%30d▲ 13.3%90d▼ 45.2%
90d high
$0.95
90d low
$0.10
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.15
The Hobbit
- Up 13.3% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 82% below its 90 day high of $0.95.
- Foil copies of this printing are trading 12% below nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Artifact — Equipment
When this Equipment enters, create a 2/2 red Dwarf creature token, then attach this Equipment to it.
Equipped creature gets +1/+2.
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
Rulings
No rulings recorded for this card.
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About this card
Dwarven Shortsword
Dwarven Shortsword is an Artifact — Equipment, with mana cost {3}{W} (mana value 4).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.17 (up 13.3% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Dwarven Shortsword FAQ
How much is Dwarven Shortsword worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Dwarven Shortsword is $0.17. It is up 13.3% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.10 to $0.95.
What is the cheapest printing of Dwarven Shortsword?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from The Hobbit at $0.15 on TCGplayer.
What set was Dwarven Shortsword first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from HOB #10, released 2026-08-14.
Is there a foil version of Dwarven Shortsword?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.15 versus $0.17 for nonfoil, which is 12% less expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Dwarven Shortsword legal in Commander?
Yes, Dwarven Shortsword is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Dwarven Shortsword legal in Modern?
Yes, Dwarven Shortsword is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Dwarven Shortsword legal in Standard?
Yes, Dwarven Shortsword is currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Dwarven Shortsword do?
Dwarven Shortsword is an Artifact — Equipment with mana cost {3}{W}. Its Oracle text reads: "When this Equipment enters, create a 2/2 red Dwarf creature token, then attach this Equipment to it. Equipped creature gets +1/+2. Equip {2} ({2}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)".