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◇ Catalog #163

Frozen Shade

5ed·#163·common·nonfoil

Illus. DiTerlizzi

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Mar 1997

29 yr ago

Value

$0.19+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $0.20 · low $0.18

NM$0.19

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$0.18–$0.20modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $0.19low $0.10range 90.0%n 45

Where to buy / sell

TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #26,729 · Fringe play

Variants

Nonfoil$0.19

Gameplay

Creature — Shade

{B}: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.

"There are some qualities, some incorporate things, / That have a double life, which thus is made / A type of twin entity which springs / From matter and light, evinced in solid and shade." —Edgar Allan Poe, "Silence"

0/1

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennynot legal

PreDH

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.19. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.10 and $0.19 across 45 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from 5ED — the lineup includes Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.

Card #163 of *Fifth Edition*, the set that shipped alongside the March 1997 Fifth Edition release.

Card type: Creature — Shade, color identity black, printed at common. Commons fill the bulk of a booster pack's volume. Mana cost: {2}{B} (3 converted).

Legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, and Pauper.

EDHrec ranks this card #26,729 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by DiTerlizzi. Rarix catalogs 266 other cards credited to this artist.