Carapace Price
4 printings · 3 sets · first printed 1995
Carapace has been printed 4 times across 3 sets, first in 1995 and most recently in 2008. Right now the cheapest printing is Homelands #84a at $0.17, while the most expensive is Fifth Edition #281 at $0.35 — about 2× more. The median across 3 priced printings is $0.22. Reprint risk: ELEVATED — Reprinted 4x total; appeared once in a dedicated reprint set (Masters Edition II).
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Every Carapace Printing, Compared
Cheapest first · unpriced last| Printing | Year | Price | Dealer Buys |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homelands #84a (C) Cheapest | 1995 | $0.17 | — |
| Homelands #84b (C) | 1995 | $0.22 | — |
| Fifth Edition #281 (C) | 1997 | $0.35 | — |
| Masters Edition II #155 (C) | 2008 | — | — |
Prices are the latest nightly market price; a printing with no tracked price shows a dash. Dealer buylist is Card Kingdom's current offer via MTGJSON, shown where one exists.
Enchanted creature gets +0/+2.
Sacrifice this Aura: Regenerate enchanted creature.
Legality is a property of the card, not the printing, so it is identical for all 4 versions.
Official Judge Precedents
1 PrecedentsThis leaves the battlefield when you activate its activated ability, but the enchanted creature won't be regenerated until the ability resolves. In the intervening time, the creature will no longer have the bonus that this had been giving it. This may cause the creature to be destroyed before the regeneration shield is created.