Shade's Breath
ONSOnslaught/#167/2002Uncommon
Colour IDMV 2
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.13
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.18
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.06 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.18TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 0.0%90d▲ 12.5%
90d high
$0.18
90d low
$0.16
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.18
Onslaught
- Up 0.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Trading at or near its 90 day high of $0.18.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 328% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Instant
Until end of turn, each creature you control becomes a black Shade and gains ": This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn."
Card capabilities
Instant
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings
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About this card
Shade's Breath
Shade's Breath is an Instant, with mana cost {1}{B} (mana value 2).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.18 (up 0.0% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Shade's Breath FAQ
How much is Shade's Breath worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Shade's Breath is $0.18. It is up 0.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.16 to $0.18.
What is the cheapest printing of Shade's Breath?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Onslaught at $0.18 on TCGplayer.
What set was Shade's Breath first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from ONS #167, released 2002-10-07.
Is there a foil version of Shade's Breath?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.77 versus $0.18 for nonfoil, which is 328% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Shade's Breath legal in Commander?
Yes, Shade's Breath is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Shade's Breath legal in Modern?
Shade's Breath is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Shade's Breath legal in Standard?
Shade's Breath is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Shade's Breath do?
Shade's Breath is an Instant with mana cost {1}{B}. Its Oracle text reads: "Until end of turn, each creature you control becomes a black Shade and gains "{B}: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn."".