Owlin Shieldmage
STXStrixhaven: School of Mages/#210/2021Common
Colour IDMV 5
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.06
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.09
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
$0.09TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 12.5%90d▲ 28.6%
90d high
$0.11
90d low
$0.07
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.09
Strixhaven: School of Mages
- Up 12.5% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 18% below its 90 day high of $0.11.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 256% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Bird Warlock
Flying
Ward—Pay 3 life. (Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays 3 life.)
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Keywords
FlyingWard
Card capabilities
CreatureProtection
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (1)
wotc16 Apr 2021
If a player casts a spell that targets multiple permanents their opponent controls with ward, each of those ward abilities will trigger. If that player doesn’t pay for all of them, the spell will be countered.
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About this card
Owlin Shieldmage
Owlin Shieldmage is a Creature — Bird Warlock, with mana cost {3}{W}{B} (mana value 5).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.09 (up 12.5% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Owlin Shieldmage FAQ
How much is Owlin Shieldmage worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Owlin Shieldmage is $0.09. It is up 12.5% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.07 to $0.11.
What is the cheapest printing of Owlin Shieldmage?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Strixhaven: School of Mages at $0.09 on TCGplayer.
What set was Owlin Shieldmage first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from STX #210, released 2021-04-23.
Is there a foil version of Owlin Shieldmage?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.32 versus $0.09 for nonfoil, which is 256% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Owlin Shieldmage legal in Commander?
Yes, Owlin Shieldmage is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Owlin Shieldmage legal in Modern?
Yes, Owlin Shieldmage is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Owlin Shieldmage legal in Standard?
Owlin Shieldmage is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Owlin Shieldmage do?
Owlin Shieldmage is a Creature — Bird Warlock with mana cost {3}{W}{B}. Its Oracle text reads: "Flying Ward—Pay 3 life. (Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays 3 life.)".