Shieldmate's Blessing
ZENZendikar/#35/2009Common
Colour IDMV 1
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.02
TCGplayer$0.07
ManaPool$0.15
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.05 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.07TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 16.7%90d▲ 40.0%
90d high
$0.07
90d low
$0.04
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.07
Zendikar
- Up 16.7% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Trading at or near its 90 day high of $0.07.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 257% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Instant
Prevent the next 3 damage that would be dealt to any target this turn.
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
Shieldmate's Blessing
Shieldmate's Blessing is an Instant, with mana cost {W} (mana value 1).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.07 (up 16.7% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Shieldmate's Blessing FAQ
How much is Shieldmate's Blessing worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Shieldmate's Blessing is $0.07. It is up 16.7% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.04 to $0.07.
What is the cheapest printing of Shieldmate's Blessing?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Zendikar at $0.07 on TCGplayer.
What set was Shieldmate's Blessing first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from ZEN #35, released 2009-10-02.
Is there a foil version of Shieldmate's Blessing?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.25 versus $0.07 for nonfoil, which is 257% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Shieldmate's Blessing legal in Commander?
Yes, Shieldmate's Blessing is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Shieldmate's Blessing legal in Modern?
Yes, Shieldmate's Blessing is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Shieldmate's Blessing legal in Standard?
Shieldmate's Blessing is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Shieldmate's Blessing do?
Shieldmate's Blessing is an Instant with mana cost {W}. Its Oracle text reads: "Prevent the next 3 damage that would be dealt to any target this turn.".