Shield of the Oversoul (242)
SHM · Shadowmoor · common
| Mana cost |   |
|---|---|
| Mana value | 3.0 |
| Type | Enchantment — Aura |
| Rarity | common |
| Colors | G, W |
| EDHREC rank | 4530 |
Enchant creature As long as enchanted creature is green, it gets +1/+1 and has indestructible. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it. If its toughness is 0 or less, it still dies.) As long as enchanted creature is white, it gets +1/+1 and has flying.
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Price history
Latest prices
| Provider | Type | Normal | Foil | Etched | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tcgplayer | retail | $1.97 | $30.00 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| manapool | retail | $0.78 | $13.00 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardmarket | retail | $0.92 | $8.79 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardkingdom | retail | $2.49 | $22.99 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardkingdom | buylist | $0.85 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardhoarder | retail | $0.03 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
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Legality
| Format | Status |
|---|---|
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Pauper | Legal |
| Pauper Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Predh | Legal |
| Duel | Legal |
Rulings
- 2008-05-01: If the enchanted creature is both of the listed colors, it will get both bonuses.
- 2008-05-01: If an effect would simultaneously destroy Shield of the Oversoul and a green creature it’s enchanting, only the Shield is destroyed.
- 2013-07-01: If a green creature enchanted by Shield of the Oversoul is dealt lethal damage, the creature isn’t destroyed, but the damage remains on the creature. If Shield of the Oversoul stops enchanting that creature later in the turn, the creature will lose indestructible and will be destroyed.
Other languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Chinese Simplified | 超灵之盾 |
| French | Bouclier de la Gouve |
| German | Schild der Überseele |
| Italian | Scudo dell'Anima Eccelsa |
| Japanese | 大霊の盾 |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | Escudo da Alma Suprema |
| Russian | Щит Сверхдуши |
| Spanish | Escudo del Alma suprema |