Shape the Sands
PLSTThe List/#DTK-205/2019CommonReprint
Colour IDMV 1
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.09
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.32
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
$0.32TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 3.2%30d▲ 3.2%90d▲ 0.0%
90d high
$0.35
90d low
$0.31
Paper printings priced
2
Currently 2nd
Cheapest paper printing
$0.07
Dragons of Tarkir
- Up 3.2% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 9% below its 90 day high of $0.35.
- This is the most expensive paper printing currently priced (2 priced in total).
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Gameplay and rules
Instant
Target creature gets +0/+5 and gains reach until end of turn. (It can block creatures with flying.)
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
No rulings recorded for this card.
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About this card
Shape the Sands
Shape the Sands is an Instant, with mana cost {G} (mana value 1). Printed 2 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.32 (up 3.2% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Shape the Sands FAQ
How much is Shape the Sands worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Shape the Sands is $0.32. It is up 3.2% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.31 to $0.35.
What is the cheapest printing of Shape the Sands?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Dragons of Tarkir at $0.07 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Shape the Sands?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from The List at $0.32 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Shape the Sands are there?
Shape the Sands has been printed 2 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Shape the Sands first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from DTK #205, released 2015-03-27.
What is the newest printing of Shape the Sands?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from PLST #DTK-205, released 2019-11-07.
Is Shape the Sands legal in Commander?
Yes, Shape the Sands is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Shape the Sands legal in Modern?
Yes, Shape the Sands is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.