Shield Dancer
PCYProphecy/#23/2000Uncommon
Colour IDMV 3
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.12
TCGplayer$0.13
ManaPool$0.15
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.01
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.04 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.13TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 0.0%90d▼ 23.5%
90d high
$0.17
90d low
$0.13
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.13
Prophecy
- Up 0.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 24% below its 90 day high of $0.17.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 831% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Human Rebel
: The next time target attacking creature would deal combat damage to this creature this turn, that creature deals that damage to itself instead.
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Card capabilities
Creature
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Format legality
Primary formats
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Rulings (1)
wotc4 Oct 2004
If the ability is used twice, it will cause the next two attacks this turn (which only happens if something gives a player two attacks) from the creature to “reflect” back to itself. It will not result in double damage back from a single attack.
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About this card
Shield Dancer
Shield Dancer is a Creature — Human Rebel, with mana cost {2}{W} (mana value 3).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.13 (up 0.0% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Shield Dancer FAQ
How much is Shield Dancer worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Shield Dancer is $0.13. It is up 0.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.13 to $0.17.
What is the cheapest printing of Shield Dancer?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Prophecy at $0.13 on TCGplayer.
What set was Shield Dancer first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from PCY #23, released 2000-06-05.
Is there a foil version of Shield Dancer?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $1.21 versus $0.13 for nonfoil, which is 831% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Shield Dancer legal in Commander?
Yes, Shield Dancer is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Shield Dancer legal in Modern?
Shield Dancer is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Shield Dancer legal in Standard?
Shield Dancer is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Shield Dancer do?
Shield Dancer is a Creature — Human Rebel with mana cost {2}{W}. Its Oracle text reads: "{2}{W}: The next time target attacking creature would deal combat damage to this creature this turn, that creature deals that damage to itself instead.".