Short Sword
Artifact — Equipment · Common
Short Sword is currently worth about $0.08 for its most affordable printing, tracked daily across Scryfall, TCGplayer, and Card Kingdom. 1 collector on RareWell holds 4 copies.
Equipped creature gets +1/+1. Equip 1 (1: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)
Format legality
Card facts
- Mana value
- 1
- Type line
- Artifact — Equipment
- Keywords
- Equip
- Rarity
- Common
- First printed
- 2020
- Artist
- John Severin Brassell
Playability
#16254 most-played card on EDHREC — Niche pick
Popularity data from EDHREC
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Prices by printing
Latest tracked estimates. Updated daily.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Nonfoil | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The List | DOM-229 | Common | $0.29 | — |
| Core Set 2021 | 236 | Common | $0.15 | $0.25 |
| Dominaria | 229 | Common | $0.08 | $0.33 |
Price intelligence
The List #DOM-229 — every source we track. The spread between retailers is where the deals live.
All sources
| Source | nonfoil | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Scryfall estimate | $0.29 | 2026-07-28 |
Price trend · 90 days
nonfoil
$0.29 – $0.30 · Scryfall estimate
Collectors with this card
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Frequently asked
How much is Short Sword worth?
Short Sword is currently worth about $0.08 for its most affordable printing, based on live market estimates tracked daily on RareWell. Copies range from $0.08 to $0.33 across printings and finishes.
Which sets was Short Sword printed in?
Short Sword has been printed in 3 sets, including Core Set 2021, The List, Dominaria.
Can I buy Short Sword on RareWell?
No copies of Short Sword are listed right now, but collectors list cards daily — and if you own one, you can list it for sale or trade in minutes, free.
Is Short Sword legal in Commander?
Yes — Short Sword is legal in Commander (EDH).
Is Short Sword legal in Modern?
Yes — Short Sword is legal in Modern.
Is Short Sword on the Reserved List?
No — Short Sword is not on the Reserved List.
Printed in: Core Set 2021 · The List · Dominaria
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