Shadowbane (38)
MIR · Mirage · uncommon
| Mana cost |   |
|---|---|
| Mana value | 2.0 |
| Type | Instant |
| Rarity | uncommon |
| Colors | W |
| EDHREC rank | 30371 |
The next time a source of your choice would deal damage to you and/or creatures you control this turn, prevent that damage. If damage from a black source is prevented this way, you gain that much life.
Light creates shadow; light destroys shadow. Such is the transience of darkness.
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Price history
Latest prices
| Provider | Type | Normal | Foil | Etched | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tcgplayer | retail | $0.24 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
| manapool | retail | $0.15 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardmarket | retail | $0.20 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardkingdom | retail | $0.35 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardhoarder | retail | $0.12 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardkingdom | buylist | $0.02 | — | — | 2026-09-14 |
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Legality
| Format | Status |
|---|---|
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Penny | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Premodern | Legal |
| Predh | Legal |
| Duel | Legal |
Rulings
- 2008-08-01: This only prevents damage the chosen source would deal to you or a creature you control. If the creature would deal damage to another player, a planeswalker, or a creature you don’t control, it does not get prevented.
Other languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| French | Fléau des ombres |
| German | Schattenbannung |
| Italian | Scacciare le Ombre |
| Japanese | 影封じ |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | Banir as Sombras |
| Spanish | Azote de sombras |