Death's Shadow Price
8 printings · 8 sets · first printed 2010
Death's Shadow has been printed 8 times across 8 sets, first in 2010 and most recently in 2025. Right now the cheapest printing is Mystery Booster 2 #180 at $0.90, while the most expensive is Store Championships #40 at $7.41 — about 8× more. The median across 7 priced printings is $1.72. Reprint risk: HIGH RISK — Reprinted 8x, including dedicated reprint sets like Mystery Booster 2, Double Masters.
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Every Death's Shadow Printing, Compared
Cheapest first · unpriced last| Printing | Year | Price | Dealer Buys |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mystery Booster 2 #180 (R) Cheapest | 2024 | $0.90 | $0.30 |
| Modern Masters 2017 #64 (R) | 2017 | $1.19 | $0.10 |
| Double Masters #82 (R) | 2020 | $1.33 | $0.33 |
| Worldwake #57 (R) | 2010 | $1.72 | $0.26 |
| Secret Lair Drop #474 (R) | 2022 | $4.50 | — |
| Secret Lair Promo #8 (R) | 2023 | $4.62 | $1.35 |
| Store Championships #40 (R) | 2025 | $7.41 | $2.00 foil |
| Historic Anthology 4 #9 (R) | 2021 | — | — |
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.
Legality is a property of the card, not the printing, so it is identical for all 8 versions.
Official Judge Precedents
4 PrecedentsIf your life total is negative, X is considered to be 0.
Death's Shadow's ability applies only while Death's Shadow is on the battlefield. In all other zones, its power and toughness are 13.
In a Two-Headed Giant game, your life total is your team's life total.
The value of X changes as you gain and lose life. It's not locked in as Death's Shadow enters the battlefield.