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Crystal Shard
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Magic: The Gathering
Mana cost
MirrodinMRD · #159
- Card type
- Artifact
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Indicative price
- 0.52 € · ★ 2.12 € · 1.92 $ · ★ 9.84 $
- Mana value
- 3
- Colour
- Colourless
Card text
, or , : Return target creature to its owner's hand unless its controller pays .
Format legality
- CommanderLegal
- DuelLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PredhLegal
- VintageLegal
Legalities follow the imported catalogue; check format rules before a tournament.
Data imported on 2026-10-06 (UTC).
Indicative Scryfall prices, updated daily. ★: foil; ★ E: etched foil. EUR and USD represent different markets.
Printing information
- Illustrator
- Doug Chaffee
- Card language
- English
- Release date
- 2003-10-02
Flavour text
The vedalken know it is not of this world, so they know that this world is not the only one.
Rulings
You can pay either of the two costs (but not both at the same time) to activate the ability.
