Shackle Slinger
OTJOutlaws of Thunder Junction/#65/2024Uncommon
Colour IDMV 3
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.08
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.21
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.02
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.03 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.21TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 8.7%30d▼ 12.5%90d▼ 8.7%
90d high
$0.25
90d low
$0.19
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.21
Outlaws of Thunder Junction
- Down 12.5% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 16% below its 90 day high of $0.25.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 24% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Human Soldier
Whenever you cast your second spell each turn, choose target creature an opponent controls. If it's tapped, put a stun counter on it. Otherwise, tap it. (If a permanent with a stun counter would become untapped, remove one from it instead.)
3 / 2
Card capabilities
Creature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (1)
wotc12 Apr 2024
Spells that were cast before Shackle Slinger entered the battlefield count. If Shackle Slinger was the first spell you cast this turn, the next spell you cast this turn is your second spell.
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About this card
Shackle Slinger
Shackle Slinger is a Creature — Human Soldier, with mana cost {2}{U} (mana value 3).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.21 (down 12.5% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Shackle Slinger FAQ
How much is Shackle Slinger worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Shackle Slinger is $0.21. It is down 12.5% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.19 to $0.25.
What is the cheapest printing of Shackle Slinger?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Outlaws of Thunder Junction at $0.21 on TCGplayer.
What set was Shackle Slinger first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from OTJ #65, released 2024-04-19.
Is there a foil version of Shackle Slinger?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.26 versus $0.21 for nonfoil, which is 24% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Shackle Slinger legal in Commander?
Yes, Shackle Slinger is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Shackle Slinger legal in Modern?
Yes, Shackle Slinger is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Shackle Slinger legal in Standard?
Yes, Shackle Slinger is currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Shackle Slinger do?
Shackle Slinger is a Creature — Human Soldier with mana cost {2}{U}. Its Oracle text reads: "Whenever you cast your second spell each turn, choose target creature an opponent controls. If it's tapped, put a stun counter on it. Otherwise, tap it. (If a permanent with a stun counter would become untapped, remove one from it instead.)".