Shamble Back
SOIShadows over Innistrad/#134/2016Common
Colour IDMV 1
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.14
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.13
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.01
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.03 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.15High $0.15Low $0.15▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.13TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 7.1%30d▼ 13.3%90d▲ 0.0%
90d high
$0.15
90d low
$0.11
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.13
Shadows over Innistrad
- Down 13.3% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 13% below its 90 day high of $0.15.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 131% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Sorcery
Exile target creature card from a graveyard. Create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token. You gain 2 life.
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (1)
wotc8 Apr 2016
If the creature card becomes an illegal target, Shamble Back doesn’t resolve. None of its effects happen.
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About this card
Shamble Back
Shamble Back is a Sorcery, with mana cost {B} (mana value 1).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.13 (down 13.3% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Shamble Back FAQ
How much is Shamble Back worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Shamble Back is $0.13. It is down 13.3% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.11 to $0.15.
What is the cheapest printing of Shamble Back?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Shadows over Innistrad at $0.13 on TCGplayer.
What set was Shamble Back first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from SOI #134, released 2016-04-08.
Is there a foil version of Shamble Back?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.30 versus $0.13 for nonfoil, which is 131% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Shamble Back legal in Commander?
Yes, Shamble Back is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Shamble Back legal in Modern?
Yes, Shamble Back is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Shamble Back legal in Standard?
Shamble Back is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Shamble Back do?
Shamble Back is a Sorcery with mana cost {B}. Its Oracle text reads: "Exile target creature card from a graveyard. Create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token. You gain 2 life.".