Hindering Light · Shards of Alara
Instant · Common · #173
The Shards of Alara printing of Hindering Light is worth about $0.25 ($1.58 in foil), tracked daily across Scryfall, TCGplayer, and Card Kingdom.
Format legality
Card facts
- Mana value
- 2
- Color identity
- U · W
- Type line
- Instant
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- First printed
- 2024
- Artist
- Magnus Jansson
Playability
#5432 most-played card on EDHREC — Commonly played
Popularity data from EDHREC
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Price intelligence
Shards of Alara #173 — every source we track.
All sources
| Source | foil | nonfoil | As of |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scryfall estimate | $1.58 | $0.25 | 2026-07-28 |
Price trend · 90 days
nonfoilfoil
$0.24 – $1.58 · Scryfall estimate
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Frequently asked
How much is Hindering Light from Shards of Alara worth?
The Shards of Alara printing of Hindering Light is currently worth about $0.25 nonfoil / $1.58 foil, based on live market estimates tracked daily on RareWell.
Is Hindering Light printed in other sets?
Yes — besides Shards of Alara, Hindering Light appears in 1 other set, including Breaking News. Compare every printing on the main Hindering Light page.
Can I buy the Shards of Alara Hindering Light on RareWell?
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Is Hindering Light legal in Commander?
Yes — Hindering Light is legal in Commander (EDH).
Is Hindering Light legal in Modern?
Yes — Hindering Light is legal in Modern.
Is Hindering Light on the Reserved List?
No — Hindering Light is not on the Reserved List.
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