Looming Shade
USGUrza's Saga/#139/1998Common
Colour IDMV 3
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.10
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.19
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.01
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.06 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.19TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 5.6%30d▲ 0.0%90d▲ 46.2%
90d high
$0.20
90d low
$0.13
Paper printings priced
9
Currently 6th
Cheapest paper printing
$0.05
Magic 2010
- Up 0.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 5% below its 90 day high of $0.20.
- This printing is the 6th cheapest paper printing currently priced (9 priced in total).
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Shade
: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
1 / 1
Card capabilities
Creature
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
Looming Shade
Looming Shade is a Creature — Shade, with mana cost {2}{B} (mana value 3). Printed 9 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.19 (up 0.0% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Looming Shade FAQ
How much is Looming Shade worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Looming Shade is $0.19. It is up 0.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.13 to $0.20.
What is the cheapest printing of Looming Shade?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Magic 2010 at $0.05 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Looming Shade?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Seventh Edition at $3.23 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Looming Shade are there?
Looming Shade has been printed 9 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Looming Shade first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from USG #139, released 1998-10-12.
What is the newest printing of Looming Shade?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from M10 #103, released 2009-07-17.
Is Looming Shade legal in Commander?
Yes, Looming Shade is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Looming Shade legal in Modern?
Yes, Looming Shade is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.

















