Shapeshifter
Artifact Creature — Shapeshifter · Uncommon
Shapeshifter is currently worth about $0.19 for its most affordable printing, tracked daily across Scryfall, TCGplayer, and Card Kingdom. 1 collector on RareWell holds 1 copy.
As this creature enters, choose a number between 0 and 7. At the beginning of your upkeep, you may choose a number between 0 and 7. Shapeshifter's power is equal to the last chosen number and its toughness is equal to 7 minus that number.
Format legality
Card facts
- Mana value
- 6
- Type line
- Artifact Creature — Shapeshifter
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- First printed
- 1995
- Artist
- Dan Frazier
- P/T
- */7-*
Playability
#28593 most-played card on EDHREC — Niche pick
Popularity data from EDHREC
Rulings
The ability that sets its power and toughness is a characteristic-defining ability. This means it applies before any other effects that modify power and/or toughness.
— wotc, 2008-08-01
The ability that lets you choose a new number is a triggered ability that triggers only once each upkeep.
— wotc, 2008-08-01
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Prices by printing
Latest tracked estimates. Updated daily.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Nonfoil | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antiquities | 64 | Rare | $9.12 | — |
| Renaissance | 157 | Uncommon | $4.99 | — |
| Rinascimento | 138 | Uncommon | $1.75 | — |
| Fifth Edition | 398 | Uncommon | $0.24 | — |
| Fourth Edition | 345 | Uncommon | $0.19 | — |
| Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border | 345 | Uncommon | — | — |
| Masters Edition IV | 226 | Uncommon | — | — |
Price intelligence
Antiquities #64 — every source we track. The spread between retailers is where the deals live.
All sources
| Source | nonfoil | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Scryfall estimate | $9.12 | 2026-07-28 |
Price trend · 90 days
nonfoil
$9.12 – $9.12 · Scryfall estimate
Collectors with this card
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Frequently asked
How much is Shapeshifter worth?
Shapeshifter is currently worth about $0.19 for its most affordable printing, based on live market estimates tracked daily on RareWell. Copies range from $0.19 to $9.12 across printings and finishes.
Which sets was Shapeshifter printed in?
Shapeshifter has been printed in 7 sets, including Fourth Edition, Renaissance, Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border, Rinascimento, Fifth Edition, Antiquities, and more.
Can I buy Shapeshifter on RareWell?
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Is Shapeshifter legal in Commander?
Yes — Shapeshifter is legal in Commander (EDH).
Is Shapeshifter legal in Modern?
Shapeshifter is not currently legal in Modern.
Is Shapeshifter on the Reserved List?
No — Shapeshifter is not on the Reserved List.
Are there official rulings for Shapeshifter?
Yes — Shapeshifter has 2 official rulings from Wizards of the Coast.
Printed in: Fourth Edition · Renaissance · Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border · Rinascimento · Fifth Edition · Antiquities · Masters Edition IV
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