Giant Shark (29)
DRK · The Dark · common
| Mana cost |   |
|---|---|
| Mana value | 6.0 |
| Type | Creature — Shark |
| Rarity | common |
| Colors | U |
| Power / Toughness | 4 / 4 |
| EDHREC rank | 25798 |
This creature can't attack unless defending player controls an Island. Whenever this creature blocks or becomes blocked by a creature that has been dealt damage this turn, this creature gets +2/+0 and gains trample until end of turn. When you control no Islands, sacrifice this creature.
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Price history
Latest prices
| Provider | Type | Normal | Foil | Etched | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tcgplayer | retail | $0.32 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
| manapool | retail | $0.15 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardmarket | retail | $0.34 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardkingdom | retail | $0.79 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardkingdom | buylist | $0.10 | — | — | 2026-09-15 |
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Legality
| Format | Status |
|---|---|
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Pauper | Legal |
| Pauper Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Oldschool | Legal |
| Predh | Legal |
| Duel | Legal |
Rulings
- 2004-10-04: The bonus happens when a previously damaged creature becomes a blocker and the bonus is not removed if that creature is removed from the blocking situation by any means.
- 2004-10-04: Giant Shark only gains its bonus if the blocking creature was damaged before blocking was declared. Damaging the creature later will not give the Shark the bonus.
- 2004-10-04: Giant Shark gets the bonus once for each creature it blocks or is blocked by that meets the criteria.
- 2004-10-04: If a creature enters a blocking situation with the Giant Shark due to being part of a banded group of attackers, the Shark will get the bonus if that creature is damaged at that time.
Other languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Italian | Squalo Gigante |