Short Sword
PLSTThe List/#DOM-229/2019CommonReprint
MV 1
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.15
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.36
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.01
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.36TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 0.0%90d▲ 9.1%
90d high
$0.37
90d low
$0.33
Paper printings priced
3
Currently 3rd
Cheapest paper printing
$0.06
Dominaria
- Up 0.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 3% below its 90 day high of $0.37.
- This is the most expensive paper printing currently priced (3 priced in total).
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Gameplay and rules
Artifact — Equipment
Equipped creature gets +1/+1.
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
Short Sword
Short Sword is an Artifact — Equipment, with mana cost {1} (mana value 1). Printed 3 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.36 (up 0.0% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Short Sword FAQ
How much is Short Sword worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Short Sword is $0.36. It is up 0.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.33 to $0.37.
What is the cheapest printing of Short Sword?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Dominaria at $0.06 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Short Sword?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from The List at $0.36 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Short Sword are there?
Short Sword has been printed 3 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Short Sword first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from DOM #229, released 2018-04-27.
What is the newest printing of Short Sword?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from M21 #236, released 2020-07-03.
Is Short Sword legal in Commander?
Yes, Short Sword is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Short Sword legal in Modern?
Yes, Short Sword is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.